chooser

as in selector
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection among other things, the president must be a good chooser of competent individuals, both for his cabinet and for the U.S. Supreme Court

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Noun
  • Trump won the 2016 and 2024 U.S. presidential elections in part by appealing to working class voters hurt by the loss of U.S. manufacturing jobs over many years.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 27 May 2025
  • Janet Lynn Stumbo leaned on her cane and surveyed the two dozen or so voters who had convened in a small Appalachian town to meet with the chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party.
    Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Ramsay’s filmmaking is undeniably powerful, engulfing us in the sick stew of Grace’s mind while flooding the soundtrack with music from Lou Reed, David Bowie, and the Cocteau Twins (Ramsay has always been an apt picker of songs that tell the psychic story of her films’ protagonists).
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
  • Get a lifetime subscription to this stock picker for only $55.19 with code SAVE20.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 May 2025
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“Chooser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chooser. Accessed 31 May. 2025.

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