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When he called customer service, he said, a representative repeatedly told him that because he had selected the refund option, they could no longer assist him.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

France said Monday that it had selected an international team of architects to transform the Louvre, which has been hit by a litany of problems including a $100 million jewellery robbery.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

He was a superstar prospect in high school who eschewed a scholarship to Stanford to sign with the New York Mets, who had selected him in the first round of the 1980 draft.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

The results indicated neither child was related to the sperm donor their parents had selected.

From BBC Mar. 31, 2026

On top of that, they had selected one of the most nearly impossible terrains on Earth.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson