selected

Example Sentences

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The cheapest available tickets on Fifa's official resale site have been selected too.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

The City Council unanimously voted to put the measure on the ballot, with McOsker selected to draft the official argument in support.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Until this year, only a film selected by an official national grouping could be entered -- a problem for any critical movie made in an authoritarian state.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

They are from 7 to 8 feet long, made from carefully selected 50-to-60-year-old pine and spruce trees felled in early summer; tests of replica spears have suggested a range of about 38 yards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

“Some groups haven’t even selected their topics yet. If anything, we’re ahead.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy