made up of
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Atomic nuclei are the compact centers of atoms, made up of protons and neutrons.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Then again, the Dow is made up of only 30 stocks, and on Thursday, three of its components were up 5% apiece: UnitedHealth Group, Goldman Sachs and Merck.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Funds with MLP in the name generally need to be 80% made up of MLPs and tend to be concentrated in just a few names.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Official figures show there has been an increase of just under £20bn in the last two years, with half of that rise made up of a £10bn increase in the state pension.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Everything is made up of books—the floors, the ceilings, even the pillars between the bookcases.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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