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component

[kuhm-poh-nuhnt, kom-] / kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm- /




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Instead, the two pilots who assumed control of the nearly four-year-old aircraft were able to keep flying for over an hour and safely land even with a damaged component on its tail.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

It is a core component of procedural justice, which is a core principle in policing.

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

This implies that the cool gas component might already exist as a reservoir surrounding the galaxy uniformly on all sides.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

One new component of Studebaker and the other newer lanes are raised bus stops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

“Give all lessons an auditory/visual/tactile/kinesthetic component to support contextual learning for students of all challenges,” Sobol says.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Onshoring the production of actuators and their components will take time, even with the U.S. government trying to move things along.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Morgan Stanley’s Jonas noted that there is a “significant gap” in volumes at price points comparable to Chinese suppliers, even as legacy U.S. companies expand “adjacent” capacity for actuator components.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

A Ford spokesman said the latest supply-chain issue to hit the automaker involved a shortage of components.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

A shortage of components forced Ford to temporarily halt production of the F-150 pickup, the top-selling vehicle in America, which impacted the automaker’s third quarter sales, Chief Executive Jim Farley said Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

For what was a person but the sum of all the scraps of their memory and experience: a finite set of components with an infinite array of expressions.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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