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choose up

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Select players and form sides for a game or team, as in Jean was always afraid she'd be last when it was time to choose up. [First half of 1900s]

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The nomination committee’s slate of 20 names will be submitted at the lender’s annual general meeting in mid-April for shareholders to choose up to 12 directors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026

“You’ve got to talk. You can’t choose up sides and say, ‘Let’s see who wins this battle.’”

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024

Party lists for the lower house are closed, so voters pick a party rather than a specific candidate, but choose up to three regional senators.

From Reuters ● Jul. 24, 2023

You pin it You can now choose up to three posts or Reels to pin to the top of your profile.

From The Verge ● Jun. 7, 2022

Grant suggested that she choose up for one side, and he would for the other.

From Chicken Little Jane on the Big John by Lily Munsell Ritchie

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