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select

[si-lekt] / sɪˈlɛkt /




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Voters cast their ballots on Thursday to select Taylor's replacement, giving the Greens' Rob Yates nearly 39% of the vote.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

To make our lineup, The Times surveyed more than 200 authors, publishers, journalists and general book club enthusiasts to select the best book club reads in 10 categories, including romance, mystery, memoir and literary fiction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Technology is one area to consider, as are select names in consumer staples and healthcare.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Fundamentals remain broadly intact for Asian tech-hardware companies leveraged to the AI capex theme, as well as select stocks in South Korea, China and India.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

I guessed it would be Wernher von Braun up there, leading his select crew.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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