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selected

ADJECTIVE
picked
Synonyms


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In 2020, Vang selected families from Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Carolina and Fresno to relocate to Oroville in order to build a temple at the base of Table Mountain, according to the press release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But the day the Air Force selected the rocket company for the award, SpaceX informed Loverro that the company had decided to discontinue development of that rocket, Loverro told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

This May, the Navy selected Saronic along with six other companies to advance to the at-sea testing phase of the Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Parmitano's assignment marks the first time an ESA astronaut has been selected for an Artemis mission.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“The party seemed so well selected, so suitable one with the other. I hope we may often meet again.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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