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The fund will consist of a five-member commission, four of those appointed by the Attorney General, and will receive $1.776 billion to allow the justice department to settle and pay cases.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Bollinger bands consist of three lines: the middle band tracks a stock’s 20-day simple average, and the upper and lower bands are set two standard deviations away from the middle.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The new structure will consist of automotive, power systems, and edge systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

They consist of pairs of poles on each side of the road, with a strip of wire mesh strung between and running down to the ground on either side.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Millet hired actors to play Columbus and his captains; the crew would consist of the men who had sailed the ships to Chicago.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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