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For an individual performance that separated him from all others, Tronstein has been selected The Times’ player of the year for the 2026 season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo, 41, and Lionel Messi, who'll turn 39 during the tournament, have been selected to captain Portugal and Argentina respectively.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Folate or other B vitamins may help selected groups, such as people with low folate or B12 status, raised homocysteine or mild cognitive impairment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The Russian president also talked up trade links with China and India before a carefully selected audience attending an economic forum in St. Petersburg.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A few carefully selected men and women slipped in and out to help.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin