consisting of
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When Congress created the Federal Reserve System in 1913, lawmakers sought to diffuse power across 12 Federal Reserve district banks that were public-private hybrids with local boards consisting of local bankers, industrialists and community leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The eight-person jury, consisting of five women and three men, began deliberations a bit before 1900 GMT, a judicial source said.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
PSG were once blessed with a front three consisting of Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Gamble, who turns 36 in June, is a running back and linebacker for the Los Angeles Legends in the Women’s National Football Conference, a full-contact professional league consisting of 16 franchises across the United States.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
The floor, consisting of narrow planks of treated wood, was flat and the vertical sides of the buoyancy tanks were at right angles to it.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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