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component

[kuhm-poh-nuhnt, kom-] / kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm- /




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“Recipients must incorporate reproductive goals counseling as a core component of program implementation,” the new guidelines read.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2026

And how she dressed was going to be a key component.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Brown-Forman had earlier been in talks to combine with Absolut vodka maker Pernod Ricard in a deal that included a large stock component.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

A spectrum separates light into its component wavelengths, allowing astronomers to investigate the chemistry and motion of distant objects.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

"It's the external component of the atmospheric regulator," Mindy said.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

At one point he even unscrewed the computer tower to take some internal components home for tests.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

The bill marks the latest back-and-forth over PFAS, chemicals that are found in many different consumer, commercial and industrial products and are known as forever chemicals because some of their components don’t easily break down.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Because these components are widely available and relatively inexpensive, the system may be economically practical for commercial production.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Microsoft and its rivals have been scrambling to buy up artificial-intelligence hardware at a time when prices for key memory components have skyrocketed, raising questions about profits.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The ‘magnificences’ she oversaw at the French court had many components, from jousting tournaments and firework displays to water fetes and mock battles.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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