chosen
Example Sentences
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James was not selected as a starter but was chosen among seven reserves from both the Eastern and Western conferences made by NBA head coaches.
From Barron's
They are chosen by an independent committee appointed by parliament.
The Manchester councillor was chosen to represent the party after Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham was denied permission to enter the contest a week ago.
From BBC
The way we’ve chosen to attack entitlement or instant gratification is to practice gratitude and to serve selflessly.
From Los Angeles Times
Then again, if one’s chosen art seems especially out of reach, life is no piece of cake either.
From Los Angeles Times
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