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/tʃɔɪs/ 
| singular | choice |
| plural | choices |
Our aim is to provide greater choice for consumers.
These people have the choice of whether to buy a house or rent one.
Freedom of choice is very important to many people.
I think parents should be able to exercise some choice over what their children see on the Internet.
If you were given the choice, would you prefer a cat or a dog?
Students have a choice between studying French or German.
The policy will limit parental choice rather than increase it.
He wants people to make their own choices.
Our childhood experiences can influence our choice of career.
He was facing a difficult choice between staying with his family or working abroad.
The leaflet will enable you to make an informed choice about whether to go ahead with surgery.
Many poorer people are facing a stark choice between buying food or heating their homes.
The top of a mountain was an unusual choice of location for a wedding.
Pitcher, now 56, was not an obvious choice for the job.
Disney World is a popular choice for a family vacation.
I think Yale University would be my first choice.
Parents are often crucial in determining their child's career choice.
The polls indicate that Owen is the preferred choice among middle-income voters.
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