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[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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“The universal reaction was shock,” said Lesa Lessard Pearson, chair of the Select Board in Belchertown, a town of 15,000 in western Massachusetts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The Select Committee said its investigation reviewed due diligence materials, risk assessments, third-party reports and internal approvals that call into question CATL’s statements about its military ties and forced labor record.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The Select Committee said its investigation reviewed due diligence materials, risk assessments, third-party reports and internal approvals that call into question CATL’s statements about its military ties and forced labor record.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“It’s always been a charming, walkable urban neighborhood with interesting architecture, but Butchertown has really had a renaissance in the last 20 years or so,” said Jay Gulick of local real-estate firm Kentucky Select Properties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

I walked past the sad tables of the Rotonde to the Select.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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