selection
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In 2005, the NBA established that players must turn 19 the year of a given draft to qualify for selection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
The approach taken by Buckingham and his colleagues to stock selection makes use of various traditional measures of company valuations to sales, earnings, cash flow and other items.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Garden whites, sulfur butterflies, and wood tiger moths possess ultraviolet-reflecting wing scales that researchers believe may contribute to mate selection.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
The tomb is patrolled at all times by soldiers who volunteer for the job and undergo "a strict selection process and intensive training," according to cemetery's website.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
For each question, you will have ten seconds to make your selection on your phone screen. Lemoncello.it will instantaneously calculate your score based on correctness and speed of answering.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
Handler cites her experience as a Dudamel Fellow, in 2024, conducting “Swan Lake” selections for the orchestra’s youth series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Accompanied by a harshly amplified recording of selections by Philip Glass and Thomas Montgomery Newman, the comings and goings of this arid creation looked like a lackluster fashion shoot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
"Leg-spin hasn't played too much of a role and we want to be a team who can adapt to different conditions and be quite malleable with our selections," McCullum added.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Bruch arranged a dozen selections from the anthology for voice and piano in his “Twelve Scottish Folk Songs” of 1864.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"I'm the royal librarian. Can I help you with your selections?"
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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