constitute
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Submitting a false affidavit could constitute perjury, officials say.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
But even taken all together, do they constitute an existential threat to the contiguous United States or our interests abroad?
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
In the case of the Invesco fund, the top 10 holdings constitute only 2% of its total assets.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
“Anti-trust could pose a concern given that the combination would constitute 18% share of the U.S. market and nearly 40% of American whiskey,” Moskow wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
“We shall say quite frankly that if noncooperation and passive resistance constitute high treason, then we are guilty. But these are plainly not encompassed in the law of treason.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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