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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee congratulated Lai on passing "the rigorous selection and training process".

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

One influential idea is that natural selection becomes weaker later in life, allowing harmful biological processes to emerge with age because they have less impact on reproduction and survival earlier in life.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Sathyanarayanan’s AI twin, BalaBot, was trained on a selection of his publicly available materials, including articles, podcasts and conference remarks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

A selection of the 50p coins will also include what the Royal Mint called a "groundbreaking caustic feature".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Starting with a population with natural variation in gene configurations, he had added a force of natural selection: temperature.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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