selection
Example Sentences
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The song and artist can be chosen through televised national selection shows, an internal process or a mixed method.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
“Many producers are being forced to make difficult decisions about input use, crop selection, and long‑term investment, which may ultimately affect yields, profitability and farm viability,” he said in a statement to Salon.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Ultimately you have to let the plant grow, confirm the characteristics – flower shape and size, colour, the number of stems, resistance to disease and so on – and then make another selection.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Rams quarterback Ty Simpson says he didn’t notice that his selection at No. 13 overall was a subject of much debate among pundits and fans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Genes, phenotypes, selection, and evolution were bound together by cords of relatively basic laws—but it was easy to imagine that these laws could be misunderstood and distorted.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing selection
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 81-90
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