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The phrase "are being selected for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a process where individuals or items are currently in the act of being chosen for a specific purpose or role.
Example: "The candidates who are being selected for the scholarship will be notified by the end of the week."
Alternatives: "are being chosen for" or "are being picked for".
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Four men are being selected for each woman.
Others are being selected for recruitment as informers, the officials said.
Other SNPs are being selected for their value in inference of ancestry from an individual's DNA.
Special fibres and yarns with specific properties are being selected for producing these special fabrics.
They are being selected for their understanding of the game, their grasp of the fundamentals, their versatility, their ability to hit a medium-range jump shot.
Yet, last month the Daily Mail felt it was acceptable to imply that women are being selected for media interviews just because of their gender or race, driving home the fact that there is still a long way to go.
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But so is being selected for England Under-21s and finally getting to play in the Premier League.
In 2005 gastroenterology fellows were being selected for jobs that wouldn't begin for another year and a half.
A jury is being selected for him, too, but only for a sentence he's already pled guilty to being a cook for Al Qaeda.
When I first learned that our community was being selected for this project, I was only too pleased to encourage fellow islanders to back rat removal.
I would love all of the players to go because it would mean everybody is being selected for their national teams".
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