selective
Example Sentences
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The figure exceeded its prior guidance and underscored how selective insurers have become about participating in the program.
Consumers increasingly indicated that they were not planning on big-ticket purchases in the next six months as well, suggesting that they are becoming more selective in their spending.
From Barron's
The outrage that follows is also highly selective.
But investors may need to tread cautiously and be selective in the sector following the group’s rally.
From Barron's
The selective nature of enforcement is also telling.
From Salon
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