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as in options
the power, right, or opportunity to choose
you have no choice: you have to go to the conference
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2
as in bets
a person or thing that is chosen
my choice for best song of all time
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as in best
individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class
that school accepts only the choice of the city's crop of high school students
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as in wills
the act or power of making one's own choices or decisions
the prisoner had no choice but to do what he was told
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Recent Examples of choices
Lennox doesn’t solely communicate that expression through her musical capabilities but through her hair choices as well.
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Kenneth J. Williams Jr., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
By the finale, the choices our main trio make feel inevitable, almost predetermined.
—Zachary Siegel, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
At some point, all women are asked to account for themselves, to justify our choices, and to take responsibility even for the injustices done to us.
—Melissa Petro, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Real-time simulation can provide an evaluation of different possible design choices.
—Manoj Gujarathi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
These areas have been popular choices for wealthy travelers in the past, thanks to their cold winters for skiing and hot summers for hiking.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
Welcome to State of the Suit, a new Robb Report series in which writer and menswear stylist Caroline Reilly examines the sartorial choices of candidates, celebrities, and other movers and shakers.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
Kenneth J. Williams Jr., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
By the finale, the choices our main trio make feel inevitable, almost predetermined.
—Zachary Siegel, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
At some point, all women are asked to account for themselves, to justify our choices, and to take responsibility even for the injustices done to us.
—Melissa Petro, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Real-time simulation can provide an evaluation of different possible design choices.
—Manoj Gujarathi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
These areas have been popular choices for wealthy travelers in the past, thanks to their cold winters for skiing and hot summers for hiking.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
Welcome to State of the Suit, a new Robb Report series in which writer and menswear stylist Caroline Reilly examines the sartorial choices of candidates, celebrities, and other movers and shakers.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for choices
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In addition to the time, date and place of an event, guests appreciate knowing the dress code, where to park, menu options and where to stay.Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
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At the Sunset Trailhead, snap a photo of the trail map to use for your return route options.Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
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Williams, 27, played a career-low 10 games for the Storm last season, but her 8.4 points and 3.8 assists are career bests.Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024
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Despite missing that chunk of the season, Nichushkin finished with 28 goals and 53 points in 54 games — both new personal bests.Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 4 Nov. 2024
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Worried these selections may not exactly be kid-friendly?Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
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Price varies by color and size, but most selections have a discount right now.Isabel Garcia, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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For even more staff favorites, click here.The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appétit, 4 Oct. 2024
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The first three of those are perennial Grammy favorites and constant entrants in this field.Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
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But even states that elect coroners have some oversight.Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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Governor Mike Kehoe became the governor elect on Tuesday with a decisive victory over Democratic nominee Crystal Quade.Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Choices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choices. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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