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The same metrics comprised 80% of total assets last year.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

The proposed offer is for $125 per share, and comprised of 50% cash and 50% GameStop common stock.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

And when you have a culture that is comprised of people like that, I think it’s just a lot easier to maintain that connection with fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

More than 2,000 years ago, a debate raged between atomist philosophers—who thought the cosmos comprised infinite atoms, arranged into infinite worlds, some inhabited like ours—and those who believed Earth was unique.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

For a while, they walked around the store, pacing the dusty, varnished two-by-fours that comprised a floor, pretending to consider various snacks, drinks, and minnows swimming in bait tanks.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green