chosen

Example Sentences

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"Tenerife has been chosen because it has the medical capacity, the infrastructure and the humanity to help them reach safety," he explained.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Sometimes, competition is involved; Abbott Labs and the Big Ten held a contest for supporters of Big Ten universities to donate blood on behalf of their chosen team.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

At Anthropic, Rao has chosen to raise less money than is available and to spurn the highest valuations offered.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“GE could have chosen not to update its guidance for the potential war impact, stating that the situation is still too unpredictable….Instead, it took the prudent approach, trimming some of the underlying business drivers.”

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

If Pili had also held this book, then that meant the book had also chosen her.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova