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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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The payments giant participated in Anthropic’s Project Glasswing cybersecurity initiative, which released a preview of its security-focused Mythos model to select companies in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Each VPN was installed on iPhone and Android devices, as well as Mac and Windows PC, and on select smart TV platforms, when available.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

That select group was expanded in early June to around 200 organizations in more than 15 countries and is expected to grow further.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Darwin had reasoned that evolution works via natural selection—but for natural selection to work, there had to be something natural to select.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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