constituent
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These are comparisons of forward price/earnings ratios for the indexes, which are constituent companies’ prices divided by rolling consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimates among analysts polled by LSEG, weighted by market capitalization.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
For Rep. Kelley Potenza, serving is a full-time job, between the January-to-June legislative sessions and frequent constituent service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
"The EU cannot be a Great Power, nor can any of its constituent nations," he argues.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
An elected official who prioritizes actual constituent needs over personal ambition, media attention, or higher political aspirations represents a more valuable outcome than a charismatic outsider with limited governing experience.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2026
The agreement was that voters would elect four hundred representatives to a constituent assembly, which would both write a new constitution and serve as a parliament.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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