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[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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You get breakfast, lunch and dinner, with one alcoholic beverage at lunch and dinner, two $25 roller-coaster tickets and two tickets to select shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

He will need the local party to select him as a candidate for the constituency of Makerfield, and then would need to win the by-election in a race that could be close with Reform UK.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

He joined the whips office after Sir Keir Starmer became Labour leader – following a brief stint on the health and social care select committee - and is seen as a Starmer loyalist.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The guest list is exclusive; only members of the circus and some select and special guests are in attendance.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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