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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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In this view, harmful mutations are usually removed by natural selection, while truly beneficial mutations are so rare that most lasting molecular changes are expected to be neutral.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

But Abeer said the painstaking selection of artifacts, which have never been in the same room before, was done without any political interference.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

I, for one, can’t wait to see what the bag selection is like in Season 4.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

But that time - fast enough to have won bronze at the last Games - was eight days late of the Team Wales deadline for selection of 17 May.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

As the tycoon outfitted his country estate, he demanded that every touch be just so, down to the selection of the family dog.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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