chosen

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However, the deeper theme has to do with how human beings create chosen families, with or without tech.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Philip Peterson’s lawyer, Andrew Nussbaum of First & Fourteenth, says he wants to transfer the DAF and continue making grants to his father’s chosen charities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

But rational investors also know that markets can behave irrationally, and historians have filled books with examples of world leaders who have chosen to irrationally launch or extend wars, even at great economic cost.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The name Sandy was chosen in honor of Sandy Steers, longtime biologist and the eagle’s live camera executive director.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Soon it had settled into the place on Jeremy's shoulder it seemed to have chosen as its special spot.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville