constituent

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Nasdaq said updates aren’t expected to impact constituent or weighting changes until the next index rebalancing, scheduled for June 22.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

DHS was and is less than the sum of its constituent parts.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

The German DAX slipped 0.15% as the index’s second largest constituent, Siemens, nudged down 0.3% after falling 6.4% Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Vicky Roe, another constituent who voted for Jenrick, was another who said she was "not surprised" by the reports of his plans to defect.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

It is the sequence or ordering of the nucleotides along either of the constituent strands that is the language of life.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan