selective
Example Sentences
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Scott Kupor, the OPM’s director, in August instructed agencies to be selective in awarding bonuses, and give priority to the most deserving employees.
In large cities and smaller provincial hubs alike, shoppers are increasingly selective.
From MarketWatch
Conféderation Rurale and Conféderation Paysanne say the policy is being brutally applied, and is in any case unnecessary because a combination of selective culling and vaccination would suffice.
From BBC
Investors are becoming more selective about AI stocks.
From Barron's
Investors are becoming more selective about AI stocks.
From Barron's
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