chosen

Example Sentences

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It was chosen because it was one of the few areas where the population has not been largely displaced.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Since then, Patricia has chosen a very different path—one of travel and reflection — funded largely by a windfall from shares she received when her former employer went public.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

Air Force deployed Kurt Gitter to Japan’s Kyushu Island as a medical officer in 1963, he could have chosen to live on base with the other Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

There are many theories swirling around for why they have increasingly chosen to abandon their basic duty to legal transparency.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Kate had accurately chosen the names of Partridge’s deceased son, brother, and cousin from a long list of other names.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock