composition
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Its structure, nutritional composition, and interactions among nutrients may all matter.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
The latest study combined new observations and looked at fragments of the stone in museum collections, examining structure, minerals and composition.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
It’s worth noting, Markowski says, that some people are just more attractive to mosquitoes than others — it comes down to body composition and micro-odors from breath and sweat, among other factors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
They also need more precise measurements of its composition, internal structure, and mass to understand why the collision was so effective.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
“It’s just that my chemical composition is not exactly...”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
With De Kooning’s paintings, there is an evolutionary throughline, where the bravura of the 1970s mellows into more contemplative, flowing compositions in the ’80s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Impacts could have fractured the objects and exposed fresh material, potentially changing their surface compositions and colors.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
"The Elvis Plaintiffs' iconic collective catalog contains some of the most groundbreaking, revolutionary, influential, and enduring musical compositions in human history," the case states.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Rather than rehashing traditional compositions, the group recognizes these sorely untapped sounds as living and malleable, creating new interpretations that bring them to our times without losing an ounce of their essence and verve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
"Oh, I passed English all right. It was mostly literature, though. I only wrote about two compositions the whole term," I said.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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