selecting

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Committee members can use discretion when selecting which — if any — companies make the cut.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

When the hotels were being developed, Parton played a role in selecting the fabrics and other finishing touches in the design.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Kentucky, the Supreme Court affirmed that the 14th Amendment bars prosecutors from selecting or striking jurors based on race.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

HBO reviewed more than 32,000 auditions before selecting Dominic McLaughlin to play the boy who lived.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“Lovely weather,” Beowulf added, carefully selecting a little shell-shaped cake from the tray.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood