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Example Sentences
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“Like, we’ve chosen to be here, that this is actually a good thing, that pressure can actually be fuel.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Grant nominees undergo a rigorous national peer review process before being chosen.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
Shanahan, McVay’s friend/mentor/nemesis, had bristled at the fact that the 49ers were chosen as the Rams’ opponent because it took away the ability of 49ers fans to descend onto SoFi Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Unlike Britain's monarchy, where the crown passes according to an established line of succession, Tooro's monarch is chosen from the Babiito, the royal dynastic clan.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
I tell her about how I was chosen to have my rite of passage early, but that we left before I was able to do it.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
