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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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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

The company has said it has dozens of commercial agreements but only began offering select enterprise customers a preview last fall with a wider rollout targeted for this year.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The tool is already available to select Public clients, the company said, with a wait list for interested users.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He gave Bloom a cable from the Exposition Company that empowered De Young to hire someone to select the concessions for the Midway Plaisance and guide their construction and promotion.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson