handpicked

super

ace adept best capital choice crackerjack elite expert pro superior

able deluxe excellent first-class proficient skilled skillful talented

inept inferior poor unskilled worst

approved favored

adopted culled elected endorsed fancied liked named picked sanctioned selected taken

decided upon popular set apart settled upon singled out well-liked

ill-favored rejected undesirable

eclectic exclusive preferred privileged selected selective

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blue-chip choice delicate elegant exquisite first-class first-rate number one posh rare recherché special superior topnotch winner world-class

open

least unpopular

inferior poor second-rate