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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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If Peacock’s huge selection of scary movies, from Universal classics to Blumhouse additions, is the reason you subscribe, then consider Shudder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Simulating every possible step using quantum mechanics would require immense computing power, so researchers typically focus on a limited selection of reactions believed to be the most important.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

The society also emphasized the importance of specialist training, careful patient selection, and continued clinical trials to establish the treatment's effectiveness and long-term safety.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Moody says AI almost certainly contributed to this, adding that the tech is being used "a lot more freely" in the actual selection process.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

We have seen that man by selection can certainly produce great results, and can adapt organic beings to his own uses....

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

Stambor said consumer-goods companies typically expand their selections to boost sales.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

But she was ultimately vindicated, especially with her wildcard selections, which also included relative veteran Leona Maguire.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Retailers are narrowing their product selections to cut costs and simplify supply chains amid higher import, transportation and storage costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

And to do it, they’re clipping some flabbergasting selections from their media libraries and pumping them out into vertical videos.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

Mandy’s selections added something that Lucinda’s creations hadn’t—just right for my gown and just right for me.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine


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