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He declined to say which AI tool helped him compose the Journal piece, which he wrote over the weekend while on vacation with his grandchildren.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

A New Englander deeply influenced by his reading of the Transcendentalists, Ives went into the insurance business while continuing to compose music, though his compositions weren’t widely performed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

Fenton set Hopkins up with a keyboard loaded with samples of every instrument, and an internal switch was flipped: now the actor could compose for orchestra.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Last year, he became the first Indian to compose and perform a Western classical symphony in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, which described it as a "milestone in global music history".

From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026

To compose a passage with this orderly structure, a writer must organize the content she hopes to convey into a neat hierarchy.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

When asked whether he saw himself as a composer who conducts or a conductor who composes, he simply laughed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

In most places in Europe, tax composes 50%-60% of the retail price of fuel, according to Rob Smith, S&P Energy’s director of global fuel retail.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026

He specifically cites the way Pop Crave composes its posts, saying that there is specific psychology to the way its feed operates and rallies its massive follower base.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2024

He composes his songs at home - which are no longer than a minute long as he gets out of breath easily - and his sets last just 30 minutes.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2024

Then she composes herself and beams at me.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

The creative-writing program featured small classes composed of students serious about writing careers, recalled Scott’s schoolmate Laurent Dubois.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

"The Smyrnaeans have the river Meles, with its lovely water, and at its springs is the grotto, where they say Homer composed his poems," wrote the 2nd-century Greek chronicler and geographer Pausanias.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

And the Briton kept her promise with a composed performance that ended with her powering through the final 40m to beat her competitors and clinch gold.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Lewis, was overbooked, but knew Hopkins played piano and asked if he also composed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

For example, in the music John Williams composed for the Star Wars movies, there are melodic themes that are associated with the main characters.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

He was speaking from the shaded courtyard garden of his Mayer am Pfarrplatz heuriger, down the steps from the room where Beethoven stayed while composing part of the Ninth Symphony.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

“I actually found it much easier than writing songs about myself. Having the permission to be silly and bratty was so freeing,” Hart said to The Quietus, discussing composing from Lestat’s perspective.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

The Oscar-winning actor said he had been composing music "all my life", and that "music was my first desire, my first wish".

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

While obituaries of Jones describe his role in composing the legendary speech, few mention his other contribution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

Wednesday sat at the computer terminal, composing a letter, and, with the clerk’s help, making several large-sized signs.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman