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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preselected
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The Flyers selected Porter Martone sixth overall and then signed him to his entry-level contract at the end of March.—
Tom Dougherty,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026 -
Doc Rivers is stepping down as Milwaukee Bucks coach, capping a tumultuous year in which he was selected for the Hall of Fame while his injury-riddled team fell far short of expectations.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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The 6-foot guard fits a prototype of length and shooting acumen preferred by the team’s front office, which hopes to build out a perimeter group that can be equally active on offense and disruptive on defense.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Teaching or tutoring experience is preferred.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2026
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Sarah Silbiger / Getty Images Engel was first elected to Congress in 1988, defeating a 10-term incumbent.—
Mark Prussin,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Schwarzenegger was elected governor soon after.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Preselected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselected. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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