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[chooz] / tʃuz /


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And there are a lot of premium formats to choose from.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

According to experts, Zendaya and Holland’s box-office billions mean they can choose projects at their will in the future.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

If they get a high enough draft pick to take JuJu Watkins, should she choose to leave USC, they can build around her.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

US entertainment journalist Carly Thomas says executive producers have told her they look for ways to "bring in the US audience", be that through social media, challenges and the islanders they choose.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

I choose a granola bar from the metal snack basket and take a bite.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

But whatever price structure it chooses could be upended if and when the large language model providers change their own pricing strategies.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The question, therefore, is not only which path Iran chooses, but who has the authority to make that choice.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Whether he chooses to fulfill his destiny alongside his twin remains to be seen.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Surveying the present geopolitical landscape, Mr. Simms considers the “self-restraint” of Japan, which chooses to husband rather than unleash its incredible technological and economic resources.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Bailey chooses a seat in the inside row, across from the entrance.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Storch said he chose Imax 70mm for “The Odyssey” because the format itself made the movie feel like a big deal, and because the director has praised it so often.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

In essence, Nolan chose a superstar cast to drive home the interpretation of Homer’s saga as a legend about fame.

From Salon Aug. 2, 2026

So like thousands more men in England have done in recent years, Alex chose to have a vasectomy.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

"Orena", 40, from France, said she deliberately chose to make her outfit – Haku from Studios Ghibli’s animated movie "Spirited Away" – from linen and cotton to keep cool.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

They chose a new man whom everyone listened to, but said nothing to Bartok about it.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

Larry Berg, the co-managing owner of LAFC, was chosen Monday to become the third commissioner in MLS history when Don Garber retires in December.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

New York Governor Kathy Hochul said Kalshi has "chosen to ignore New York's gaming laws... This choice has consequences."

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Hugo Ekitike, Johan Manzambi and Victor Munoz all went to Liverpool or Aston Villa ahead of Newcastle in the past 12 months and now it also looks like James Trafford has chosen Leeds instead.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The first recipients were chosen through existing partnerships with the Rams and LA28 and for their work with local youth near Olympic venues.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

On the one hand, it was flattering, because she was right that I had chosen him.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

"Egypt is fully capable of defending its national security against any threat, regardless of its source, at a time and place of its choosing."

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Your letter raises a broader question about choosing battles.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

The company has taken a unique approach to robotaxi development since its founding in 2014 by choosing to manufacture a purpose-built robotaxi at its own facility in California.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

This does not necessarily mean choosing organic products, but rather considering how food is produced and the environmental impact of different farming systems.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

I didn’t want her to regret choosing me for the assignment out of all the other girls she could just as easily have chosen.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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