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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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McDermott, who succeeded Shaun Wane in April, has also made a major selection call at full-back.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

After two 6-10 seasons, the Saints traded all of their draft picks — plus a first-round selection in 2000 — to move up and select running back Ricky Williams.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

The agent sent her a link to approve its selection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

A Welsh actress named in a prestigious line-up that has previously featured the likes of Benedict Cumberbatch and Florence Pugh says the selection was "so unexpected" that she forgot she applied.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

He deposited the shiny disc, pushed some buttons, and picked his selection, then turned to face me where I’d taken his spot on the stool.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

Golden Corral and restaurants such as Olive Garden and Red Lobster are trying to capitalize, rolling out all-you-can-eat selections on their menus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

But she was ultimately vindicated, especially with her wildcard selections, which also included relative veteran Leona Maguire.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

AI answered correctly, saying that complaints are not publicly published but that there are Medicare star ratings that can be helpful in making selections.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

And to do it, they’re clipping some flabbergasting selections from their media libraries and pumping them out into vertical videos.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

Matt and Karen clad themselves with random selections from various summer and winter uniforms.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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