Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for preselecting
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According to researchers at Penn State’s Materials Research Institute, the characteristics of nanotubes can be precisely tuned by selecting specific atomic compositions.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Nov. 2025 -
Get the most from your investment by selecting trees that provide year-round beauty.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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When choosing a supplement, look for products independently tested or certified by organizations such as the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), United States Pharmacopeia (USP), or ConsumerLab.—
Nancy LeBrun,
Verywell Health,
6 Nov. 2025
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But that goes back to choosing whether to make the right decision or the wrong.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
6 Nov. 2025
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Democrats won high-profile governor's races Tuesday in New Jersey and Virginia, the only states electing new governors this year.—
Janelle Griffith,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Democrats secured victories in multiple statewide races, electing Abigail Spanberger governor of Virginia and Zohran Mamdani mayor of New York City, to name a few.—
Nicole Russell,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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Trump did get the jitters, but responded, as The Atlantic’s Jonathan Chait noted, not by caving on health care but by ranting about the filibuster, ultimately picking a different way of doubling down.—
Jon Allsop,
New Yorker,
11 Nov. 2025
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Kellenberger pivoted, hiking north until the winter weather hit, and picking back up in March 2025.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2025
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But the troops won’t be culling the bears – they’re not allowed to under Japanese law.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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Now, a controversial management strategy would involve culling more than 15,000 annually.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Preselecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselecting. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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