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component

[kuhm-poh-nuhnt, kom-] / kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm- /




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It is a core component of procedural justice, which is a core principle in policing.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

A $900 Arc’teryx Alpha SV jacket has more than 150 component parts from more than 35 suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

This implies that the cool gas component might already exist as a reservoir surrounding the galaxy uniformly on all sides.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

One new component of Studebaker and the other newer lanes are raised bus stops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

My dad loves the agony and ecstasy component of sports movies.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

But China’s robotics industry has mostly overcome its issues thanks to efforts to localize the production of major components, as well as its willingness to direct capital with government-backed national road maps.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

McKinsey’s Kelkar said the companies making actuators and related components like gears are hesitant to make big investments since the industry is still developing and major use cases are still years, if not decades, away.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

A Ford spokesman said the latest issue involved a shortage of components.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The S&P 500 has gained slightly in September, but three-quarters of its components have declined.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

All the components I didn't steal for the trip to Schiaparelli.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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