constitute
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It said interational students constitute a quarter of all students but pay over 45% of the fee income.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
As equity typically earns about 9% a year, that asset tax would constitute a marginal tax rate on the very richest of just 11% of their average annual gain.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“These attacks constitute a dangerous escalation and an unacceptable transgression,” said a statement from the UAE’s foreign ministry, adding that it “reserves its full and legitimate right to respond to these attacks.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Petrochemicals constitute nearly half of Iran’s non-oil exports, bringing in $18 billion in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The ship itself and the artifacts constitute a stunning time capsule, giving us a unique record of maritime and everyday life in Tudor England.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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