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selection

[si-lek-shuhn] / sɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Furthermore, the chain will expand its beverage selection, introducing fresher coffee beans, new espresso machines and dairy alternatives.

From MarketWatch Sep. 23, 2026

The notice said the investigation began March 30 with requests for admissions data and documents about the school’s selection policies and practices.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2026

Those behavioral and ecological differences were gradually reinforced by natural selection across their genomes.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

Maybe what that means is that human creativity is changing, and that it’s much less dependent on idea generation, and much more dependent on idea selection and elaboration as the unique human skills.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

Genes that produce fitness become gradually overrepresented in populations through the selection of phenotypes, thereby allowing organisms to become more and more adapted to their environments.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

And to do it, they’re clipping some flabbergasting selections from their media libraries and pumping them out into vertical videos.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Arsenal only conceded 27 goals last season, with that impressive record reflected in the selections of goalkeeper Raya and defenders Gabriel, William Saliba and Jurrien Timber named alongside midfielder Rice.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Brooks conveyed his selections through his assistant, who would speak with him by phone and relay the titles to the Cinematheque by email.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

Back in 2022, the team offloaded Baker Mayfield, a former No. 1 overall pick, and traded three first-round selections to acquire Watson from the Houston Texans.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

“No, I know that. I didn’t think you read comics, though. I mean, your reading selections are always so literary,” I said.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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