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Example Sentences

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And Dwight McNeil, who Everton were prepared to sell to Crystal Palace until a late hitch scuppered the deal, has since been chosen ahead of him.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The tree they carried was not chosen by chance.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

But rational investors also know that markets can behave irrationally, and historians have filled books with examples of world leaders who have chosen to irrationally launch or extend wars, even at great economic cost.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

There’s no Betty Buckley in the cast to catapult “Memory,” the show’s indelible power ballad, to the Heaviside Layer, the land of rebirth for one lucky chosen cat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

There was no reason we could see why this particular place at this particular time had been chosen.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom