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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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In 2007 with Almería, Emery rolled a dice to select his starting XI against Deportivo La Coruna.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The launch of plans for government-issued digital ID for all British adults last year has been labelled "nothing short of a fiasco" by the home affairs select committee.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

If a man has forgotten a tie for his tuxedo, they have a collection to select from.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In January, The Ringer started airing select podcasts on Netflix to reach a wider audience.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Instead, Leah confided to a select group of friends about the strange events in her home.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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