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comprise

[kuhm-prahyz] / kəmˈpraɪz /


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Combining the information technology and communication services sectors, tech stocks comprise almost half of the S&P 500.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

Big Caring said Wednesday that the offering will comprise up to 1.9 billion shares, equivalent to 25.5% of its enlarged share capital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Sales of new-energy vehicles, which comprise electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids, as well as exports have become the major themes in China’s auto market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Roughly 85 percent of water systems serve communities of fewer than 50,000, communities that together comprise less than 10 percent of the entire U.S. population.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Name the component structures that comprise the hand.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Lion Green Road comprises 157 homes across five distinctive 13-sided blocks.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

As Herzog moves the sisters between reality and film’s dreamy latter half, he plunges into the fizzy static that comprises their cosmic connection, examining their solitude as only he can.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

This unexpected request prompts a flashback to Graham’s military posting in postwar Austria, which comprises the heart of the novel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Written by Phoebe Eclair-Powell, it comprises three stories over six episodes, with a longer mystery running below and the halting romantic do-si-do sprinkled on top.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

For example, the Indo-European language family, which includes English as well as French, Russian, Greek, and Hindi, comprises about 144 languages.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The team is comprised of two Nasa astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a Canadian astronaut whose wife is expecting their third child two months into the mission.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Lorena Gonzalez, president of California Labor Federation, said Regan’s union is overwhelmingly comprised of women and women of color, who just reelected him to a position he’s held for 16 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

The Independent Grocers Alliance, comprised of 7,500 supermarkets, says fuel is 15% to 30% of the total cost of food.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

The transaction comprised $1.25 billion of five-year sukuk maturing in 2031 and $2 billion of 10-year notes due in 2036.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

He had a dark complexion and an intelligent face, and he casually shook hands with each of the men beneath the tree, men who as I later discovered comprised the highest Thembu court of justice.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

The Palestinians call for the territory to be part of their hoped-for independent state comprising the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The Election Commission, a three-member body comprising the chief election commissioner and two election commissioners, defended its decision-making process, saying differing views were part of institutional functioning and that decisions had ultimately been taken unanimously.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Last year, Anthropic spent $7.33 billion on compute and infrastructure, comprising over half of its $12.65 billion in total operating expenses.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

The vast Theban necropolis, comprising an area of around 10km², was Egypt’s main royal and elite cemetery for half a millennium, from ca.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

It is a simple creature, ten inches long, comprising a rubbery spout and a venom sac.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling


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