handpicked
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Even one of Mamdani’s handpicked congressional candidates joined the call.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
The 41-year-old crown prince is shuttling between heavily guarded palaces equipped with bunkers and is guarded by a handpicked security team, officials familiar with his movements said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Curtis handpicked Turner as his assistant last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 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
I knew something was wrong when Bodega told me that Nazario had handpicked me to go with him.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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