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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

Even more striking, about 99% of the galaxy's total mass, including both visible matter and dark matter, appears to consist of dark matter.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026

So you’d think his primary emotional weather would consist of personal pride and deep gratitude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Actually, most alphabets consist of only about 20 or 30 letters, and most languages have more phonemes than their alphabets have letters.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond