chosen

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PVC was chosen because it is considered one of the most harmful plastics for human health, with known mutagenic and carcinogenic properties.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

If you believe the official line, Pope Leo XIV is the direct successor to St. Peter, Jesus Christ’s chosen representative of his church on Earth.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

A landmark is a landmark because it tells you that you’re home now — the piece of earth you’ve chosen to inhabit saying, “You’ve made it back, congratulations.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

It is also unclear how seats will be chosen for women in the expanded parliament.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The site was chosen in part due to its low panda population—about twenty wild bears.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh