component
Example Sentences
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Crude oil is the single biggest component of the price that drivers pay at the pump, accounting for over half the retail cost of gasoline.
From Barron's
Crude oil is the single biggest component of the price that drivers pay at the pump, accounting for over half the retail cost of gasoline.
From Barron's
Once inside the cell, these components are produced naturally.
From Science Daily
These proteins help transport the components needed to assemble the cell wall outside the inner membrane barrier.
From Science Daily
“Even after considering the preferred equity component in our original Heinz investment, our return has been well short of adequate.”
From MarketWatch
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