select

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George, 35, has announced his plan to retire from rugby in 2027, either at the end of Saracens' season or, if selected, once England's Rugby World Cup campaign is over.

From BBC

She was selected as the Conservative candidate for the safe seat of Fareham in Hampshire, a role she secured by doing the most "homework", according to a member of her selection panel.

From BBC

Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki, who will be returning to the starting rotation after missing most of last year’s regular season because of a shoulder injury, was not selected.

From Los Angeles Times

Kaufman added the defence team was also disappointed it could not "even question, in court, the contradictory findings of a panel of medical professionals selected by the judges."

From Barron's

Puth, who rose to prominence singing covers posted to YouTube that went viral, told Rolling Stone he was selected to sing the national anthem after submitting a demo tape to Roc Nation.

From Los Angeles Times