handpicked
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Dermer handpicked Rispoli because of what he had seen him do in sketch comedy — an ability to physically transform into a new character with ease.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Even one of Mamdani’s handpicked congressional candidates joined the call.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
The successful launch of the app has brought a new level of fame and acclaim to Alexandr Wang, the young tech executive handpicked by Mark Zuckerberg to oversee Meta’s AI efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
"Ever the planner, Dolly worked with the team that she handpicked, for the past several years to build a project roadmap that will guide us for decades to come."
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
I knew something was wrong when Bodega told me that Nazario had handpicked me to go with him.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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