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  • noun Plural form of selector.

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Examples

  • I would go further and say that when looking at candidates for any list of approved Prospective Parliamentary Candidates, one factor which ought to be uppermost in the minds of the selectors is the question: has this person got experience of working in the real world with real people in real-life situations?

    Archive 2007-08-05 2007

  • I would go further and say that when looking at candidates for any list of approved Prospective Parliamentary Candidates, one factor which ought to be uppermost in the minds of the selectors is the question: has this person got experience of working in the real world with real people in real-life situations?

    To The City or To The Attack? 2007

  • He labelled the selectors "monkeys", described the decision to dump him as "absolutely ridiculous" and almost five months later said his infamous dressing-room stoush with Michael Clarke contributed to his controversial sacking.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Australia is currently conducting a post-Ashes review of all of its cricketing affairs, and the performance and semi-professional status of the selectors will be the area to come under the greatest scrutiny.

    Is It Time to Clear Out Australia's Cricket Selectors? Richard Lord 2011

  • The key factor for the selectors was his form with the bat and we believe he will benefit from having a break from international cricket and spending more time in the middle with his county.

    Chris Read replaces Geraint Jones 2006

  • Message selectors such as + are called selectors because they select properties from the receiving object.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Bill Kerr 2007

  • Message selectors such as + are called selectors because they select properties from the receiving object.

    smalltalk: philosophy, metaphor, semantics, syntax Bill Kerr 2007

  • Carter's understudy was one of the most vexed elements of the All Blacks selection and, history shows, one of the most crucial calls the selectors have had to make.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed STEVE McMORRAN 2011

  • Furthermore, when I use Swype, I constantly encounter pop-up word selectors, indicating that Swype wasn't sure what word I wanted.

    Pogue's Pages 2010

  • The only thing that could put off the selectors is his inexperience.

    Kottu 2009

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