consist

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"The periglacial environment, apart from being water reserves because they consist of water inside, undergoes a gradual thaw that feeds the rivers and streams of our country," she explains.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The choices consist of stocks where the analysts believe they have “a differentiated view” based on proprietary data.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

My day doesn’t always consist of me picking my instrument up, but it’s more like as it feels right.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Unlike living cells, viruses consist only of genetic material and cannot produce proteins on their own.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026

“Of what is this fine crop to consist, ma’am?”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott