selected
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday he was selected to stand as the Tory candidate in the new Somerset Council seat of Crewkerne South in 2027.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Four of the states with 20 or more low-visit hospices have been selected by CMS for enhanced oversight of new hospices due to the rapid growth of hospice businesses in those states.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Researchers selected it because the insects have distinctive physical features that closely resemble the unusual abilities of Luffy, the main character in One Piece.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The rising seniors were selected from Kelley’s already competitive roughly 60-student commercial real-estate workshop, in which students analyze deals and pitch them to mock committees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The leopard had selected its prey and they, with heartless ease, returned to their usual activities.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
