selections

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It’s a curious trend considering Cannes premieres have become a staple at the Academy Awards and three 2025 selections were nominated for best picture this calendar year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Ares says that its equity selections have done well.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

To understand just how much money is at stake tonight, here are the estimated contracts and first-year salaries for the first-round selections of the 2026 NFL draft, according to contract monitoring site Spotrac.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

These two franchises control four of the top 16 picks—and seven of the first 45 selections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

We were used to Grandma reading the Bible to us, but the selections were not usually quite so purple.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson