chosen

Example Sentences

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"Tenerife has been chosen because it has the medical capacity, the infrastructure and the humanity to help them reach safety," he explained.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Sometimes, competition is involved; Abbott Labs and the Big Ten held a contest for supporters of Big Ten universities to donate blood on behalf of their chosen team.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

“GE could have chosen not to update its guidance for the potential war impact, stating that the situation is still too unpredictable….Instead, it took the prudent approach, trimming some of the underlying business drivers.”

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

I remember being really mad at my parents in 1984, that they had chosen to leave L.A. for vacation right as the Games were starting, instead of attending.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

On the one hand, it was flattering, because she was right that I had chosen him.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman