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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Standard fares will include perks such as seat selection, additional checked bags and the ability to make changes, while flexible tickets will be fully refundable and include all standard benefits, United said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"I hope they're giving themselves the best chance of coming up for selection when we get together to do that," Stokes said.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

And don’t look for BritBox to be overly rigid in its selection process: “Bridget Jones’s Diary” becomes available May 1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Thoughtful plant selection can ensure a native garden has something of interest at all times of the year and doesn’t have to go brown in the summer.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

All these, however, were mere distractions compared to the single most important task on Burnham’s roster: the selection of architects to design the fair’s major buildings.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson