selected

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In an industry where the pool of publicly traded players seems to grow every day, Newman has selected Infleqtion and Rigetti Computing as two standouts.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"When you are selected, you feel that all your hard work was worth it. Years of effort finally made sense."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He often purposely selected quotations in opposition to one another, creating a dialectic through which his son could come to his own conclusions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Several amendments have been attached and selected for debate - but the one that called for a ban on smacking children has been dropped.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

He selected the upstream, or north, side, a poor choice because the morning sun and its reflection off the river would be in his face.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis