chosen

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Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen said in March that he will be resigning after 18 years in the role, though he will be staying on until a successor is chosen.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Florida was chosen because of its frequent thunderstorms, which seemed ideal for the study.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

In February, Ruger announced new directors, but they weren’t Beretta’s nominees and they were chosen without Beretta’s input.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

When he took the call he said he "dropped to the floor and started crying", adding: "I was chosen out of anyone in the world, so that was crazy."

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Why had the Afterlife chosen to show him that Recollection now?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman