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• The Rangers had a full 40-man roster and could not make a selection.
  — Dallas News, 7 Dec. 2022
• One team ahead of the Tigers — the Kansas City Royals — could not make a selection due to a full 40-man roster.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2022
• Each team is given 10 minutes to make a selection in that round.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 29 Apr. 2021
• The Celtics aren’t scheduled to make a selection before the 53rd pick, having traded their first-rounder (25th overall) to the Spurs in the Derrick White deal.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2022
• Five percent did not make a selection, said spokesman Chris Eftychiou.
  — Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2021
• On March 22, the board will interview those finalists and make a selection.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2022
• The customer has to find the restaurant, peruse the menu, make a selection, pay for the order and extra fees, enter an address and then wait to receive their meal.
  — Yec, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2021
• But this was his first opportunity to make a selection of his own.
  — Zeke Miller, Will Weissert, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Apr. 2022
• Seven Hills intends to make a selection by the end of the current school year to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.
  — The Enquirer, 14 Sep. 2022
• If the board does not make a selection within 20 days, the governor then chooses a replacement.
  — Faimon Roberts, NOLA.com, 7 Dec. 2020
• Etro dug deep into the house’s archive to make a selection for the collaboration.
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 10 Nov. 2021
• Noticeably absent from Thursday night’s proceedings: the Rams themselves, who don’t plan to make a selection in the first round again until the draft is held at a colony on Mars.
  — New York Times, 29 Apr. 2022
• Kundig was looking for a way to get the attention of the nation's Catholic bishops, who were scheduled to make a selection at their meeting in May in Baltimore.
  — Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2021
• There are a variety of wood options available, so book lovers can make a selection that best matches a home aesthetic.
  — Amber Joglar, Popular Mechanics, 28 Oct. 2022
• The vast majority of these brick & mortar locations break free of the traditional role of the store as simply a place to go see stuff, make a selection, pay for it and take it home with you.
  — Steve Dennis, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 17 Aug 2024