most qualified
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The state ostensibly has a “merit selection” system, in which nominating commissions compose lists of the most qualified applicants for judgeships, and the governor chooses from the list.
From Slate • May 11, 2026
The individuals who survive and flourish in such a system are sycophants and mediocrities, and those who have learned to navigate the Great Leader’s moods are far from the most qualified, talented or honorable.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Her argument: She was “the most qualified and ready. The highest name recognition. A powerful donor base.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
Despite being one of the most qualified candidates in the race, Atkins’ extensive legislative experience and compelling personal narrative failed to gain traction with voters.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
A black person and a woman both, but also just Lieutenant Uhura, the most qualified person for the job.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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