chosen

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Fans, who must be premium subscribers, will be chosen based on factors including how much they stream and share an artists’ music within the app.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

In life, she’s the kid who realizes that parents don’t love all their children equally, and instead of lamenting that absence, surrounds herself with a chosen family that values her as she is.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

“I was the chosen one, and he was left behind,” Ferrer tells me over Zoom last month from Princeton, N.J., where she teaches.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The Italian does not appear to be a candidate, but is the chosen one.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The chosen few moved to a separate floor in Morgan Stanley’s midtown Manhattan office, eight floors above their old trading desks.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis