selected

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Meanwhile, GB Aquatics has said British swimmer Ben Proud will not be selected again for Britain's Olympic team if he competes at the Enhanced Games.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

And on day one of trading, the most important person for the stock is the lead trader at the underwriting bank that was selected as the stabilization agent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Last month, the Rams selected former Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th pick in the draft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The team selected 143 genes previously associated with resistance to the melanoma drug Vemurafenib and systematically disabled them in melanoma cells.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

As animals struggled to survive, the best-adapted variants—the fittest mutations—were serially selected.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee