selected
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The findings, reported in Carbon Research, suggest that adding carefully selected natural materials could give concrete a second role beyond construction by helping remove CO2 from the surrounding air.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
No developer has been selected to build the project and plans don’t specify what the housing should look like.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Michael Rice was selected, but went on to come last at the contest in Tel Aviv, Israel.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Dean Henderson, Jordan Henderson, Reece James, Djed Spence and John Stones, who were all in the World Cup squad, miss out, with Tuchel saying they were not selected because of injuries.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
As animals struggled to survive, the best-adapted variants—the fittest mutations—were serially selected.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
