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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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He was selected last month by Disney board members after a more than two-year internal bake-off among high-ranking division leaders.

From Los Angeles Times

They are selected by a voting process that includes over 1,200 music industry experts, including fellow musicians, critics and other professionals.

From Los Angeles Times

Williams-Sonoma will continue to execute its mitigation strategies, she said, including engaging in vendor negotiations, moving sourcing, retooling supply chains and implementing select pricing actions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tomatoes, for example, grow in clusters, which means a robot must carefully select ripe fruit while leaving unripe ones untouched.

From Science Daily

Chi Onwurah MP, chair of the Science Innovation and Technology Select Committee, discovered this when she asked Chapman for a comparison of blue-sky spending before and after the reorganisation at a select committee hearing.

From BBC