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selected

ADJECTIVE
picked
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Qualcomm’s results came hours after the company was selected by SpaceX to supply cellular technology as it expands Starlink into the wireless market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

From this collection, Svensson and Coassolo selected candidates that appeared particularly likely to influence brain activity.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

With Tadhg Beirne and Joe McCarthy selected as starting locks, James Ryan must make do with a place on the bench alongside Van der Flier and Gibson-Park.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Times Holiday Gift Guide, we selected, tested and explored gift ideas for everyone on your list.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

"The specific manhole eventually selected for an entry point was in the worst possible location," according to one account, "except for the fact it was better than all the others."

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau


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