composition
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The composition of spending has shifted to amplify the feeling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“The danger was it being so low to the ground, in many cases, that you’d be so enwrapped in the composition of the photograph that you would stall the plane and get in an accident.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
This phenomenon of having more employed women than men also reflects a gradual shift in the labor market: The industry composition is moving away from traditionally male-dominated blue-collar occupations and more toward healthcare work.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
He tweaked the images, removing plastic gloves and flipping objects like a vase sideways to make for a more engaging composition.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“So in an unstable composition, I could have Lil floating away to New Zealand.”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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