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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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I could select which categories of information to share with the AI bots, such as medications, and lab results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The parliament-wide vote to select the president is expected this week.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

By placing thin metal layers on both sides of the polymer, the researchers created structures known as Fabry-Pérot resonators, which select specific wavelengths of light.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Although Erisa is a law of process, these lawsuits allege nothing about the process used to select an investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

“You’ll be one of a select band, of the cleverest, strongest, bravest creatures ever,” bragged the Bishop of Bath and Wells.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman