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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

We saw how that worked out for USC, which abruptly canceled a scheduled debate after a storm of criticism over its selection process and the exclusion of those four candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"The lead candidate for the North East will be Maggie Chapman with a top-up selection meeting taking place with members to determine the final list."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"It sends the wrong message and it became a distraction," he said, adding that he had not cared about his sixth place selection and had been happy to support the party.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Feeble man can do much by his powers of artificial selection....

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly