- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
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Nasdaq’s board, which consists of directors with technology experience, brought perspective that helped the company implement AI “the right way,” Skule added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Eleanor worked for the housing association Valleys to Coast, which runs the complex that provides accommodation for over-60s and consists of 13 flats.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Each match consists of a set number of singles and doubles matches, and the winner is determined by the team’s cumulative score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
The Internal Revenue Service calculates tax due on your Social Security based on your “combined income,” which consists of your adjusted gross income, tax-exempt interest, and half of your annual Social Security benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
For Descartes the material world consists of divisible corpuscles.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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