select
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An Assembly spokesperson said it is for the Speaker to select amendments based on a range of issues "from a procedural perspective and the decisions of the Speaker are not subject to challenge".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
By plans laid ahead of time, most caravan vehicles detoured around the party while select caravan cars followed a police escort through the action.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
To keep the company’s roughly 20% return rate steady, it also charges a restocking fee—which it recently doubled to 20% of the purchase price, or higher for select designer gowns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The new secretary of the Army, Pete Geren, was handed a list of the Army generals who would serve on that year’s panel to select which colonels would be promoted to one-star general.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Once loaded, the Penny Doubled Challenge required a player name, and then the user needed to select their rules.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
Vocabulary lists containing select
Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 6
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"Charlotte's Web": Chapter One
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