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component

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




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It is one component of a $5 billion development planned by Kushner and his partners, one of the largest-ever foreign investments in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Whether the plumber directly caused the problem, failed to identify an underlying issue, or repaired one faulty component only for another to reveal itself, the result is the same: the cistern does not function properly.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The financing aims to fund component purchases for $39 billion in orders, driven by surging artificial-intelligence demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"But it's an important piece of the puzzle, as the activity of the striatum, where these cholinergic interneurons are held, is a central component of this system," emphasizes Prof. Wickens.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The next day, they came back with a plumb line and a ruler to measure every distance between every component.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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