preselects

present tense third-person singular of preselect

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for preselects
Verb
  • If the winner selects the annuity option, the claimant will receive one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments that increase by 5% each year.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Sifford will hold the position for two years unless the commission selects a replacement before then.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This guides both the fashion influences the company chooses to follow, as well as the creation of functional, emotionally durable garments.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Paper’s connection to The Office comes first from behind the cameras, as the documentary crew that chronicled Michael Scott, Pam Beesly et al chooses the Truth-Teller as its next subject.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • What emerged from those interviews was a portrait of a region grappling with its own political identity in a state that elects conservative politicians but passes progressive-leaning policies.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Coming off this success, Dijon’s latest album, Baby, admirably elects to reinvent rather than capitalize on a sound only just now breaking through.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Every Tuesday this season, Newsweek Sports Betting Editor Tyler Everett will offer his early ATS picks for every NFL game on that week's schedule.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • IndieWire picks our eight favorite new physical releases for September 2025, below.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Usually, my daughter prefers books with a sense of humor.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Neutrogena Clean Face Oil-free Broad-Spectrum SPF 50 Recor prefers this oil-free SPF for his face while flying.
    Kristy Alpert, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Preselects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preselects. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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