selecting
Example Sentences
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Emmanuel Banuelos spent weeks planning the perfect proposal, selecting a picturesque spot at a Laguna Beach park, enlisting his soon-to-be sister-in-law as a videographer and booking a mariachi band to play his girlfriend’s favorite music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
We also shaped the other side of that relationship, selecting dogs that communicated in ways humans could readily understand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
That comment points to the long-term philosophy he and Gogia follow when selecting companies in which to invest.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
A battlefield dominated by fully autonomous drones capable of selecting and engaging targets without human intervention sounds like a dystopian sci-fi plot.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Hurley was faced with the heartbreaking task of selecting which few to keep.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
