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[-] Bubs@lemm.ee 3 points 13 hours ago

It's to highlight how common and widespread the contamination is.

You could say "We found 80 chemicals across a dozen facilities", but showing how all 80 chemicals were in a single pellet highlights how widespread the contamination is.

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