selective
Example Sentences
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The outrage that follows is also highly selective.
But investors may need to tread cautiously and be selective in the sector following the group’s rally.
From Barron's
The selective nature of enforcement is also telling.
From Salon
"On the one hand, the triple-A industry has become persistently more selective and competitive with rising development costs and greater challenges in creating brands," he said in a statement on Wednesday.
From BBC
“Our capital allocation priorities are unchanged,” the streaming platform says in a letter to shareholders, noting it first prioritizes reinvestment in the business organically and through selective mergers and acquisitions while maintaining liquidity.
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