composition
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Not enough to announce itself, just enough to sharpen the whole composition with salt and acid.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
“This would represent a significant departure in the composition of economic growth from recent history.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
At the same time, the ratio of FFM to FM increased, indicating an overall improvement in body composition.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
The background, the light, the composition; all need to be as close to perfect as possible.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
To the biochemist Phoebus Levene, one of Avery’s colleagues at Rockefeller University, the comically plain chemical composition of DNA—four bases strung along a chain—suggested an extremely “unsophisticated” structure.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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