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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

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

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

This trade-off is valuable when telescope time is limited and follow-up observations must be carefully chosen.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

“Hungary has chosen Europe,” she said on X. “Europe has always chosen Hungary. Together, we are stronger. A country returns to its European path. The Union grows stronger.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Like the polar bear, the musk ox had come into the Very, Very Far North from somewhere else, and he had chosen the large open field as his home.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el