handpicked
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Only the City Council and the Board of Police Commissioners, whose five civilian members are handpicked by the mayor, have that authority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 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
The defense secretary will announce the move during a Wednesday speech to a handpicked group of lower-ranked officers and enlisted troops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
We handpicked our spring fashions .. . and holding hands, we danced.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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