selection
Example Sentences
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It presents Tuchel with another selection problem, of the sort he will enjoy – with the outside chance that he could always solve the Rogers/Bellingham dilemma by putting the Aston Villa midfielder out wide.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
As a result, the prospectus says, “Mr. Musk will be able to control the outcome of matters requiring shareholder approval,” including the selection of the board of directors.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
So this is a selection of my favorite songs that will make you blush, but also make you laugh and dance.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
It isn’t quite natural selection, but it isn’t far off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
When a severe selection pressure is applied—a rise in temperature or a sharp restriction of nutrients—organisms with the “fittest” phenotype are selected.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing selection
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Word Generation Science - Life Science
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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