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selecting

ADJECTIVE
appointing
Synonyms




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When the hotels were being developed, Parton played a role in selecting the fabrics and other finishing touches in the design.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Kentucky, the Supreme Court affirmed that the 14th Amendment bars prosecutors from selecting or striking jurors based on race.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

“It was a rigorous process and we appreciated their focus on selecting the right partners at a technical level,” Kinsella told Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

HBO reviewed more than 32,000 auditions before selecting Dominic McLaughlin to play the boy who lived.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Meantime, Mr. Rochester had again summoned the ladies round him, and was selecting certain of their number to be of his party.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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