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constitute

[kon-sti-toot, -tyoot] / ˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtyut /




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One ethics watchdog told me the low rents could constitute illegal gifts.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Even as production systems and well construction constitute the bulk of the business, SLB doesn’t own traditional drilling rigs.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Failing to address any known risk on your property may constitute negligence.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The party adds that Kenyon never spoke or was in touch with Raikes and being a Facebook friend "does not constitute an endorsement of his views".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

They were forced to obey him out of fear, and to constitute a government of which he made himself prince.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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