select
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Hunter also spoke with “Entertainment Tonight” and admitted that yes, he’d blocked a select few “Survivor” players on social media.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Paz said his reshuffle would select ministers who could "listen" to the public's grievances.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Later that view gave way to the idea that these bone plates evolved independently between select groups.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
In 2007 with Almería, Emery rolled a dice to select his starting XI against Deportivo La Coruna.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
By dint of entreaties expressed in energetic whispers, I reduced the half-dozen to two: these however, he vowed he would select himself.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing select
Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 6
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"Charlotte's Web": Chapter One
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