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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Batson already places extraordinary weight on the quick instincts of trial judges and the exactitude of trial lawyers in the compressed theater of jury selection.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

For now, the company is focused on building up its presence in the U.S., which includes the selection of Chicago as the home of its domestic headquarters.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer were among those who criticized his selection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It responded: "In terms of supplier selection, the assembly chose the lowest-cost bidder and within that bid, there were a number of finish options."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I would apply to Princeton and a scattershot selection of other schools, but without any more input from the college counselor.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama