not choose

Example Sentences

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Contrary to what Polis implied, a jury did not choose to convict Peters because of her words.

From Slate • May 21, 2026

Depending on their tolerance levels, readers may or may not choose to go along for the ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"We did not choose this war, nor do we want it, but we chose to stay," Ain Ebel mayor Ayoub Khreich said in front of a Papal delegation.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

In a statement, it said it would not choose a candidate for the Greater Manchester seat from the four it had been considering.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

When I explain, it will seem strange that I did not choose to leave long before now, for my life during this time has been more miserable than I ever thought possible.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien