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component

[kuhm-poh-nuhnt, kom-] / kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm- /




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Avis’s ascent certainly complicates the outlook for the Dow transports, but it is hardly the only component trending higher.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Memory is a critical component used to power artificial intelligence, making it a hot commodity as demand spikes.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Three years later, Martin was still a key component to the Raiders’ defense in a Super Bowl victory over Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Each component behaves the same way, and once manufactured, the system remains fixed.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

When you break down the things we do every day to their component pieces, you begin to understand how ridiculous they are.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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