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component

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




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Apple’s guidance for the current quarter also looked strong despite component shortages and high prices.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

That includes $25 billion to cover “higher component pricing,” indicating that Microsoft’s future earnings are also being eaten up by skyrocketing memory prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

You’re headlining an all-Spanish comedy show at the Hollywood Bowl with Feid — is there gonna be a musical component to your performance?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

"Fire was no longer an important component of their farming practices," Gwinneth said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Its usage includes all national/governmental institutions of Orgoreyn, from the State as a whole through its thirty-three component substates or Districts to the sub-substates, townships, communal farms, mines, factories, and so on, that compose these.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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