component

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“Our theme for this year is ‘high-risk bull market’ and earnings seem to be telling us that the ‘bull’ component of that statement is holding true,” she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The plantation also became a central component in new transnational commercial networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Worldwide shipments are expected to fall a historic 12% this year, according to Counterpoint, a tech-market researcher, with heightened component costs driving up prices and dampening consumer spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

When this price rises, it typically pushes up fuel prices too, because oil is a key component.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Proteins, Brenner and Jacob knew, are synthesized within a cell by a specialized cellular component called the ribosome.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee