select

Example Sentences

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Now, under the blackout, only a select few officials and other individuals, including journalists working for state media, have unfettered internet access using what are known as "white sim cards".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Federal transportation officials have announced measures aimed at limiting fare spikes, with major airlines agreeing to offer rebooking options and capped fares on select routes previously served by Spirit.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

“No longer is education a monopoly, but rather a competition for families to select the best programs for their child, such as Dual Language Programs, Career Pathways, and so on,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In a major shift, Pichai announced that Google would begin direct sales of TPUs to a select group of external customers, the company’s first significant step to commercialize its chips outside its own cloud business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Then it was Benji Porter’s turn to select.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty