Thesaurus results for SELECTORS

selectors

noun

plural of selector

as in voters

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 selectors 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 National selectors often look to major league teams for star players. —

ABC News, 23 Apr. 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 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 There's also one representative from the Pro Football Writers of America and 17 at-large selectors, including active journalists. —

Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026 The selectors of this year’s Content America’s Copro Pitch six finalists certainly think so. —

John Hopewell, Variety, 20 Jan. 2026 Last season ended bitterly; UConn had a tournament-worthy resume, but was left out by the NCAA selectors for the first time since 2017. —

Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026

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Noun

The bill would prevent efforts like Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in ballots to voters who can prove citizenship.

— Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Each member of the Television Academy — nearly 24,000 industry professionals divided among 31 peer groups, including directors, producers and artisans — votes within their professional field, but all eligible voters may cast ballots in the 14 top program races.

— Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 June 2026