composition
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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
That difference in composition could help scientists better understand how the impact caused such widespread destruction.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
It likely changed the plate's chemical composition as well.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
How does its composition relate to the conventions of portraiture and genre painting?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 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
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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
The holy scripture contains the hymns and teachings of the Sikh Gurus, along with compositions by saint-poets from different spiritual traditions.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
They also tested different crustal compositions and temperature conditions before calculating how much fractured, water permeable crust each impact produced.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
When I was thirteen, the fountain pen went with me to the Annex, and together we’ve raced through countless diaries and compositions.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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