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"ref": "2012 January 14, Steven Sloman, “The Battle Between Intuition and Deliberation”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, archived from the original on 2012-01-08, page 74:",
"text": "Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.",
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"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "gozine",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "گُزینِه"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "entexâb",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "اِنتِخاب"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "extiyâr",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "اِختِیار"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wybór"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "escolha"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "alegere"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výbor",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вы́бор"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taghadh"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ѝзбор"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ìzbor"
},
{
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"code": "szl",
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"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wybier"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "tērīma",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "තේරීම"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "voľba"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "výber"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "izbira"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "selección"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "decisión"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "opción"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "chaguo"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "val"
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{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "intixob",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "интихоб"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "ixtiyor",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "ихтиёр"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "taang-lʉ̂ʉak",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "ทางเลือก"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "seçim"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "výbir",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ви́бір"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "intixāb",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "اِنْتِخاب"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "ixtiyār",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "اِخْتِیار"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "tallash",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "تاللاش"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "tanlash"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "sự quyết định"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tchuze"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tchoi"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "option or decision",
"word": "dewis"
},
{
"_dis1": "65 4 17 1 1 6 2 4",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "breyre",
"sense": "option or decision",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ברירה"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
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{
"text": "She didn't leave us much choice."
},
{
"ref": "1907, Woodrow Wilson, Constitutional Government in the United States, page 68:",
"text": "For he is also the political leader of the nation, or has it in his choice to be.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"The power to choose."
],
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"(uncountable) The power to choose."
],
"tags": [
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "The ice cream sundae is a popular choice for dessert.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision."
],
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"links": [
[
"selection",
"selection"
],
[
"preference",
"preference"
],
[
"outcome",
"outcome"
],
[
"decision",
"decision"
]
],
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{
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"word": "option"
}
],
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"countable",
"uncountable"
],
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{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "af",
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"word": "keuse"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "výbar",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вы́бар"
},
{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ízbor",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "и́збор"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"word": "選擇"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "syun² zaak⁶",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"word": "选择"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "選擇"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "zh-min-nan",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "选择"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"word": "選擇"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xuǎnzé",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"word": "选择"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "volba"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "možnost"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "valg"
},
{
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "keuze"
},
{
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},
{
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{
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},
{
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"code": "fi",
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},
{
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "de",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wahl"
},
{
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
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"code": "el",
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},
{
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"tags": [
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},
{
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"code": "grc",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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},
{
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
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"code": "hi",
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],
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},
{
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"tags": [
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],
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},
{
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"code": "ga",
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"tags": [
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],
"word": "toghadh"
},
{
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "scelta"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
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"roman": "sentaku",
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"word": "選択"
},
{
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"word": "선택"
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{
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{
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{
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"tags": [
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"class-4"
],
"word": "mtsauo"
},
{
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "valg"
},
{
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"code": "nn",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "val"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
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},
{
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"code": "fa",
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"word": "پَسَند"
},
{
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "wybór"
},
{
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "escolha"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "qu",
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"word": "akllay"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výbor",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "вы́бор"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "taghadh"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "roghainn"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "wybier"
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{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
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],
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},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "sk",
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{
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{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "sl",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
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},
{
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"tags": [
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],
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{
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "val"
},
{
"_dis1": "6 3 78 2 1 5 2 3",
"code": "uk",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
"tags": [
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{
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"code": "ur",
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"tags": [
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"word": "پَسَند"
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{
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"code": "wa",
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"tags": [
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"word": "tchuze"
}
]
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{
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{
"text": "You have three choices: vanilla, strawberry or chocolate",
"type": "example"
}
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{
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{
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],
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{
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{
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"word": "选项"
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{
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],
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{
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],
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{
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],
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{
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{
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{
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"text": "Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.",
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"word": "选择"
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{
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"word": "ທາງເລືອກ"
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"feminine"
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"masculine"
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"code": "mn",
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{
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"code": "fa",
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"code": "pl",
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{
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"tags": [
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"code": "ro",
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"code": "gd",
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"code": "si",
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{
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{
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],
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{
"code": "es",
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],
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{
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{
"code": "es",
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "sw",
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{
"code": "sv",
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"code": "th",
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{
"code": "tr",
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "ur",
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{
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"code": "uz",
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{
"code": "vi",
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"word": "sự quyết định"
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{
"code": "wa",
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{
"code": "wa",
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{
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{
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{
"code": "af",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "bg",
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{
"code": "yue",
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{
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{
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"feminine"
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{
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"word": "valik"
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{
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},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
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{
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "selection or preference",
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"feminine"
],
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "el",
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{
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],
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{
"code": "he",
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],
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{
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ga",
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ga",
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],
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{
"code": "it",
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],
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"code": "mi",
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{
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"code": "da",
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"feminine"
],
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"code": "wa",
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"code": "da",
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"text": "It's a choice location, but you will pay more to live there.",
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"ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 33, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC, page 162:",
"text": "This it is, that for ever keeps God’s true princes of the Empire from the world’s hustings; and leaves the highest honors that this air can give, to those men who become famous more through their infinite inferiority to the choice hidden handful of the Divine Inert, than through their undoubted superiority over the dead level of the mass.",
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"word": "prime"
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"word": "prize"
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"word": "quality"
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"word": "select"
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"word": "choicy"
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"ref": "1644, John Milton, Areopagitica; a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parlament of England, London: [s.n.], →OCLC:",
"text": "that such iron moulds as these shall have autority to knaw out the choicest periods of exquisitest books, and to commit such a treacherous fraud against the orphan remainders of worthiest men after death, the more sorrow will belong to that haples race of men, whose misfortune it is to have understanding.",
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{
"ref": "1815 [1802], William Wordsworth, Resolution and Independence:",
"text": "Choice word, and measured phrase; above the reach / Of ordinary men; a stately speech;",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1856, J. R. Planché (tr.), Fairy Tales by the Countess d'Aulnoy, The Princess Carpillon",
"text": "Thus musing, he ate nothing; the Queen, believing that it was in consequence of his having been unkindly received, loaded him with caresses; she herself handed him some exquisite fruits, of which she was very choice."
},
{
"ref": "1847 March 30, Herman Melville, Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas; […], London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "One day the cabin steward made me a present of some molasses, which I was so choice of that I kept it hid away in a tin can in the farthest corner of my bunk.",
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"Careful in choosing; discriminating."
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"(obsolete) Careful in choosing; discriminating."
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"sense": "especially good or preferred",
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"sense": "especially good or preferred",
"word": "de choix"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "especially good or preferred",
"word": "erlesen"
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"sense": "especially good or preferred",
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"code": "it",
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"word": "di prima scelta"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "especially good or preferred",
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"sense": "especially good or preferred",
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