0 Someone who is handpicked has been carefully chosen for a special job or purpose: --
a handpicked audience
1 carefully chosen for a special job or purpose: --
He was the mayor’s hand-picked choice to lead the investigation.
These members are handpicked from heavily vetted nominations made by their parent agencies, and are strictly apolitical.
Is he aware that the jury of the tribunal is handpicked and that defence lawyers are not allowed to cross-question evidence, but are allowed only to make a statement?
Can people who are prohibited from learning in their own country and who are severely handpicked when they come out of it, learn anything by coming to this country?
The meeting was handpicked, just as the committee was.
It must be remembered that these were handpicked industrialists.
This plan will cover such a small number that already they will be almost handpicked at the start.
The risk is that of having a smoke-screen of handpicked legal migrations behind which we find sustained and massive rights' violations for all the others.
Conferences have been held up and down the country; but have the attendees been handpicked?