component

Example Sentences

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“Our theme for this year is ‘high-risk bull market’ and earnings seem to be telling us that the ‘bull’ component of that statement is holding true,” she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

When this price rises, it typically pushes up fuel prices too, because oil is a key component.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Under Casey, the state had every right to regulate therapists’ speech as one component of a larger law regulating the medical profession.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Peabody Energy kept its full-year 2026 shipment targets for metallurgical coal, a critical component in blast-furnace steel production, unchanged at 10.3 million tons to 11.3 million tons.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Physical stamina is a component in leadership, even in the modern world, where it isn't necessary to be able to harness an ox.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan