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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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The answer may differ based on a fund’s management and asset selection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Standard fares will include perks such as seat selection, additional checked bags and the ability to make changes, while flexible tickets will be fully refundable and include all standard benefits, United said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"It sends the wrong message and it became a distraction," he said, adding that he had not cared about his sixth place selection and had been happy to support the party.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Joey Browner, a star defensive back at USC and a six-time NFL Pro Bowl selection, has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

By the late 1930s, Dobzhansky began to realize that his understanding of genes, variation, and natural selection had ramifications far beyond biology.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee