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

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Rachel Khong’s irresistible puzzle of a second novel suggests it is a mistake to think we can force complex, nature-nurture identities in a chosen direction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The nominees for the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame are chosen by a group of around 40 industry professionals, described as inductees, academics and journalists whose passion, expertise, and livelihood is all about music.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 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

Billy certainly had opportunities to escape if he had chosen to try.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis