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The phrase "handpicked by" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to indicate that someone or something was selected with care or special consideration. Example: "The flowers in the bouquet were handpicked by the florist to ensure the highest quality."
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The company's chief will be handpicked by Evo Morales.
"He is somebody who was handpicked by Putin.
She was handpicked by the people, she contended.
However, he was handpicked by Sir Alex Ferguson to take over the reins at Old Trafford.
Members of the religion were handpicked by Akbar according to their devotion to him.
Many of them were handpicked by the PKK to run for parliament.
South Africa's deputy president, handpicked by President Nelson Mandela as his heir-apparent, already looks unassailable.
He rejected the charge that the Governing Council had been handpicked by the Americans.
One candidate was a colourless bureaucrat who had been handpicked by the ruling elite.
Gebirge turns out to have a typically eclectic mix of music, handpicked by Burkert.
The board, which expands to include members handpicked by Redstone, will need to approve any sale.
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