selective in
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Being choosy within a particular area or action.
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- Most of the girls are extremely selective in their choice of boyfriends.
- He is very selective in his friends.
- The company is highly selective in its hiring process.
- She has always been selective in her food choices.
- The committee must be selective in allocating resources.
- Don't be so selective in what you watch on TV.
- Entry to the program is highly selective in terms of academic achievement.
- A good editor is selective in the articles they publish.
- You should be more selective in the information you trust online.
- They were very selective in their investments after the market crash.