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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Now, the federal government is launching the second phase of Opportunity Zones at the start of next year and this Miami arts and shopping district again qualifies for selection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

As well as a large selection of cleaning and hygiene products, Nicole, 48, has bought batteries, a power bank, first-aid supplies, rechargeable fans, blankets and sleeping bags.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

This potential selection bias could affect how well the findings apply to other groups.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026

In primary elections in Illinois, voters may choose any party's ballot at the polls, and Prevost varied in his selection, it said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

He looked around the house unable to contain his euphoria over his selection of a dwelling.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

If you’ve already printed a ballot that doesn’t reflect your intended selections, don’t cast it; notify a poll worker who will follow procedures for replacing the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

"I understand why there has been debate but I am not going to sit here and get into selections."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Golden Corral and restaurants such as Olive Garden and Red Lobster are trying to capitalize, rolling out all-you-can-eat selections on their menus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

AI answered correctly, saying that complaints are not publicly published but that there are Medicare star ratings that can be helpful in making selections.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

Compare: Does the Music Therapy selection on the Mood/Relaxed channel on Spotify create the same physical reaction as any of the classical adagio selections suggested above?

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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