selector

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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Noun
  • Missouri voters will once again send a clear message that enough is enough.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • Just last November, voters in Kentucky, Nebraska, and Colorado all rejected voucher schemes.
    Kevin Sabet, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Penn Badgley, co-showrunner speak on series' future How to use Netflix’s new dialogue-only subtitles The new dialogue-only subtitle option is available in Netflix's language picker.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Volunteers are asked to bring reusable bags or buckets, gloves and trash pickers, if possible.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In reviewing his record, the cardinal electors might have taken a number of factors into account.
    Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation, 9 May 2025
  • The conclave of 133 electors is the largest and most globally diverse in history, greater than the 115 electors that participated in the 2005 and 2013 conclaves, which may also cause a longer time for the vote.
    Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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“Selector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selector. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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