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Example Sentences
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Though much of southern Lebanon is predominantly Shiite, Kfar Chouba and its neighbors comprise a pocket of Christian, Druze and Sunni Muslim communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Harvard’s faculty will vote on a proposal to cap A’s per course, which now comprise over 50% of undergraduate grades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
AI can then scrutinize those smells, and the tech can figure out, for instance, exactly what volatile gases comprise a scent, in what combination, and what those combinations mean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Investors worry about software loans, which comprise 80% of OTF’s portfolio, due to new artificial intelligence tools.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Or: His attentions were both pleasing and flattering. comprise.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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