chosen

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Potentially adding to Warsh's challenges will be the fact that Powell has chosen to remain on the board as a member -- an unusual but not unprecedented move for an outgoing chair.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Some matches chosen for attention are conventional, part already of the game’s lore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

He argued the issue had worsened because tech firms had chosen not to make child safety "a core design principle".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Paula works as a fact-checker at a New York City newsmagazine, a job chosen, I imagine, to account for her investigatory chops, though not her tendency to put herself in dangerous situations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Soon it had settled into the place on Jeremy's shoulder it seemed to have chosen as its special spot.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville