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
  • Some question the funding and motives of that multistate group, which tries to maintain accurate voter rolls.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Crawford also had the lead among male and female voters, and voters in every age group other than the 30-44 age group, who were evenly divided.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout his life, Fay also worked as a groundskeeper, fishmonger and fruit picker, otherwise staying largely out of the spotlight.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
  • This optimization logic is designed to reduce pickers' travel times while ensuring the orders will be packed and ready to ship on schedule.
    Steve Banker, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The eligible participants are known as cardinal electors and are limited to 120.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2025
  • However, eight years ago, Raskin mounted an effort on the House floor that also included Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) to challenge the certification of Trump’s 2016 victory over Hillary Clinton, alleging that some electors were not lawfully certified.
    Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Selector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selector. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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