component

Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Under Casey, the state had every right to regulate therapists’ speech as one component of a larger law regulating the medical profession.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The firm added that a successful ramp of Centurion is a “key component of the Peabody investment case.”

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

If music is an inborn and biological component, it should be found in infants, as well as in other animal species.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin