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chosen

[choh-zuhn] / ˈtʃoʊ zən /


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The artist is known primarily for his work on portraits, with carefully chosen subjects: he painted Obama granting him clemency, which turned out to be prophetic.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Orla's mother told the outlet that the family had chosen to donate her organs to the hospital to help others.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Now the co-founder and CEO of data-analytics startup Hex Technologies, McCardel has deliberately chosen not to utilize FDEs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

More premium design options including fitted booth seating and "reeded timber panelling" were also chosen despite the project increasing in cost.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“It was chosen, hundreds of years ago, for the way its waters hold its inhabitants tight against its bones,” said Irian.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell