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This approach is heavily dependent on dry climates, flat terrain, and vast stretches of land, making it practical only in select places such as Chile's Atacama Desert and parts of Nevada.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
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
It is focusing on growing its digital presence, its own storefronts and on boosting sales through select wholesalers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Paz said his reshuffle would select ministers who could "listen" to the public's grievances.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
And she moved up to the table to select her cake while Miss Lulu played another dramatic roll on the piano, and everybody applauded.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
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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