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Recent Examples of selector
National selectors often look to major league teams for star players.
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ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Check out a promotional poster as well as a preview of the Catwoman suit selector functions below.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
The limited edition is powered by a fresh in-house movement (JCAM62 caliber) with an entirely new melody selector complication at 10 o’clock that allows the wearer to choose between two snippets of Nino Rota’s world-famous score by pressing a pusher at 8 o’clock.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
The gear selector moves from the center console to the steering column, freeing up space for storage and an easy to use rotary controller that combines volume, drive mode selection and atmospheres, which coordinates audio and internal lighting.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Our sleeper selectors include Eno Sarris, Andy Behrens, Owen Poindexter, Michael Salfino, John Laghezza, Chris Welsh, Al Melchior and Dalton Del Don.
—Jake Ciely, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Music selection is handled by Luca Fiore and Giorgio Miccoli, with top selectors playing on a custom hi-fi system nightly.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
More famously, Sven Marquardt, worked as a selector for Berghain for almost two decades.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
This has been confirmed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame, numerous selectors who were in the room, and my vote for coach Belichick.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Check out a promotional poster as well as a preview of the Catwoman suit selector functions below.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
The limited edition is powered by a fresh in-house movement (JCAM62 caliber) with an entirely new melody selector complication at 10 o’clock that allows the wearer to choose between two snippets of Nino Rota’s world-famous score by pressing a pusher at 8 o’clock.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2026
The gear selector moves from the center console to the steering column, freeing up space for storage and an easy to use rotary controller that combines volume, drive mode selection and atmospheres, which coordinates audio and internal lighting.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Our sleeper selectors include Eno Sarris, Andy Behrens, Owen Poindexter, Michael Salfino, John Laghezza, Chris Welsh, Al Melchior and Dalton Del Don.
—Jake Ciely, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Music selection is handled by Luca Fiore and Giorgio Miccoli, with top selectors playing on a custom hi-fi system nightly.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
More famously, Sven Marquardt, worked as a selector for Berghain for almost two decades.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
This has been confirmed by the Pro Football Hall of Fame, numerous selectors who were in the room, and my vote for coach Belichick.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for selector
Noun
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In 2016, Arlington voters also approved a ballot measure to give $500 million in tax revenue to fund a new Texas Rangers stadium.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Apr. 2026
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Johnson’s comments come after Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional map in favor of Democrats.—
Hailey Bullis,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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To support themselves in the off-season, many chile pickers tend the ruminants, selling them for meat and selling their milk and manure.—
Kamala Thiagarajan,
NPR,
19 Apr. 2026
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In exchange for this life-threatening work, most waste pickers earn only a few dollars a day — far below minimum wage.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Next to Qobuz's quality indicator is the audio output device chooser, which the service refers to as Qobuz Connect.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Oct. 2025
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As the commentators in a recent American updating of the traditional Passover Haggadah point out, people who identify as Jews have a much easier time these days thinking of themselves as choosers than as chosen.—
Sophia Rosenfeld
September 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The fake elector was criminally charged for his role by Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford's office.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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The forgery charges are felonies and the elector charge is a misdemeanor.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
9 Mar. 2026
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“Selector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selector. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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