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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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New registrants must select the Visa cardholder option during the registration process.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A select number of companies have been given access to Claude Mythos Preview in a partnership called Project Glasswing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

As Maine voters of both parties select their nominees this week, candidates across the political spectrum are demonstrating just how deeply ranked choice voting has become woven into the state’s politics.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

It has since reopened to only a select few outsiders, including Russian and Western travelers and diplomats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

After an explanation about the three different types of fencing weapons—épée, saber, and foil—we were told to select one we thought we’d like to try.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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