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When Dostberg recently examined children’s garments sold in Sweden, he detected the highest number and levels of chemicals in garments made of 100% polyester, and the fewest and lowest levels in white and light-colored cotton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“The communities with the greatest need for expanded access to affordable bachelor’s degrees should not become the communities with the fewest options for creating them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Spurs 2016-17 team was the best in the league by most measures: best attack, best defence, fewest defeats, unbeaten at home in the last season of the old White Hart Lane.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Hiring picked up in first half of 2026, but last year saw the fewest new jobs created in any year in which the economy was not in recession.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Light trips over pebbles, rocks, dirt...searches for the fewest weeds, fallen branches, and twigs...searches for where brush has been worn away.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
