selected

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Veiga was selected and caught the eye of a scout, who decided to take a chance on him.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

We have selected three that have not received the spotlight to explore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

SpaceX plans to reserve 5% of its outstanding common stock for certain employees and others selected by its executive officers, the company said on Monday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Presidential health has come under enhanced scrutiny as Americans have selected elderly leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

A few carefully selected men and women slipped in and out to help.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin