Thesaurus results for SELECTOR

selector

noun

as in voter

someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection the librarians who are the selectors of the annual award for best children's book

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Recent Examples of selector Tests can be flaky because of timing issues, non-deterministic UI behavior and race conditions, or brittle due to selectors being tied to CSS classes or DOM elements that constantly change. —

Ethan Pronev, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Marcus North looks set to become the first Australian to help pick the England men’s Test team after emerging as firm favourite to become the new national selector. —

Paul Newman, New York Times, 7 May 2026 National selectors often look to major league teams for star players. —

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 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

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In a striking shift, White voters without college degrees that voted to reelect Trump by a huge margin are now net-negative on his job approval.

— Hannah Knowles, Washington Post, 28 May 2026
Six in ten likely voters said the top-two primary has been mostly a good thing for California.

— John Woolfolk, Mercury News, 28 May 2026