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Noun
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Lee said she’s voiced this concern to Johnson before and suggested Asian American candidates for open positions, but they were not selected.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025 -
If the lumbar puncture yields positive results, patients may be candidates for a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt.—
Richard Menger MD MPA,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
Noun
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Their selection always includes highly sophisticated and distinctive films that have broadened my cinematic horizons.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
30 May 2025
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Those statistics make for an almost unanimous selection into the Hall of Fame and that could very well be the case when Trout's time comes.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
Noun
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The panel included judges appointed by presidents of both parties, including a Trump appointee.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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But several commenters objected to the decision by DeSantis appointees to the Florida Fish and Wildlive Conservation Commission to give preliminary approval for a controversial black bear hunt for later this year.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
28 May 2025
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“Preselection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselection. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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