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Sixteen years later, Beckham helped persuade Argentina icon Messi to choose Inter Miami over rival offers globally - another moment that transformed MLS, according to Courtemanche.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“To the next generation, I say: choose a different path. There is no honor in violence, nor anything lasting in crime. It brings only pain and loss.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Read our reporters' reflections from the US, Canada and Mexico and then choose from our chief football writer Phil McNulty's selections for best goal and best save.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Not every workload needs to sit next to its data center, but latency-sensitive industries do benefit from nearby infrastructure, and regional capacity gives businesses more resilience and more providers to choose from.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
A lot of the time there would be a point when I’d have to choose between two really horrible things to save Courtney.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
Whether he chooses to fulfill his destiny alongside his twin remains to be seen.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Nowadays, he just assumes they are, and chooses his words more carefully.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Holloway beat current lightweight champion Gaethje in 2024 and holds a strong claim to face his fellow American for a shot at gold if he chooses to drop back down a division.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
It also chooses to keep secret all information about which of these decisions are coming down and when.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
If a white guy chooses to immerse himself in hip-hop culture and only hang out with black people, black people will say, “Cool, white guy. Do what you need to do.”
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
"I chose this path and I understand that today I'm being held accountable for those decisions."
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Instead of doing demonstration flights of the much-delayed 777X at the air show, Ortberg said he chose to keep the aircraft in the U.S. while it awaits safety certification from the Federal Aviation Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Participants in the self selected group chose their own eight hour schedule.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
In April 2024, it chose Nashville as the home for Oracle’s “world headquarters,” which began construction in February.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
I harnessed our seven dogs to the sled and chose Black Star to lead the team.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
The birds have been carefully chosen to be "meaningful" to people and because they are "really culturally and historically significant creatures that we share the planet with", Jimmy says.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
When she carried her son into the dressing room at Barcelona’s stadium for the photo shoot, Messi appeared, having been chosen by chance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Just as life came through Pachamama, they believed, Mary was chosen by God as the mother through whom he sent his Son, who gave humanity the path to eternal life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Conversely, other companies have chosen to invest heavily in Europe in decarbonisation and electrification, in sectors such as steel, cement, and glass," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
It was not only that she half wished she had chosen the navy-blue dress rather than the brown, although that did cross her mind.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Mostly, however, you spent time with the BBC during the World Cup - and 94% of you in the country did - thank you for choosing us and trusting us.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Arguably, the most important part of making instant ramen is choosing your noodles.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
However, Liang has been selective in choosing backers to ensure that commercial interests don’t interfere with DeepSeek’s long-term push in frontier AI research, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Here’s another reason to think carefully before choosing your rewards card.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
It was not an adventure of his choosing.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
