handpicked
Example Sentences
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Investors now expect his handpicked chairman to reverse course and start raising them this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Ever the planner, Dolly worked with the team that she handpicked, for the past several years to build a project roadmap that will guide us for decades to come.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Nozell said that Parton had worked with her "handpicked" team for the past several years, to "build a project roadmap that will guide us for decades to come".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Instead, officials are trying to direct millions to handpicked organizations, according to sources and documents.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Most were handpicked by our grandfather, whom Shanti and I never got to meet.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
