composition
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For routine topics—asphalt composition, poultry nutrition, aircraft cabin temperatures—this distinction is less important.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Mr. Heyward and Ms. Ishizaki will discuss the new composition at a separate “Inside the Music” event on Aug. 5.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“Solstice,” where he shares writing credits with Patti Smith, possesses the same kind of metaphysical shimmer that’s often intrinsic to a Patti Smith composition.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
The agency said samples of the foamy substance, as well as soil and water from a nearby stream, had been collected for laboratory tests to determine their composition and potential environmental impact.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Would you sign my composition notebook?” one of the girls from Dormitory C asked, holding out the prized fountain pen.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
In one sense, he was selling himself short: “Revolver” featured three Harrison compositions, a glut of new material that included “Taxman,” “Love You To” and “I Want to Tell You.”
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
More complex compositions - with ultrafast trills and combinations that contain lots of information - are more common in temperate forests, where birds tend to communicate at closer range.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Her 2022 release, “Ghost Song,” featured compositions by Kate Bush, Sting and Gregory Porter as well as her own originals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Last cycle, seven states had their most expensive judicial elections ever, including Montana and Kentucky, states with partisan compositions more like Kansas.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2026
Francie’s last four compositions lay on Miss Garnder’s desk.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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