component

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Potash, the potassium-rich component of fertilizers, has also been in short supply in recent years, in part because of economic sanctions on Belarus and Russia, which are major potash producers.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

The new device is known as a memristor, a nanoscale component that can both store data and perform computations.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Admittedly, signs of AI’s runaway costs have been apparent for a while, given the blowout spending of major cloud network operators and the huge growth of key component suppliers like Nvidia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

These are price changes, weighted by component companies’ market capitalization, excluding dividends:

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

When you break down the things we do every day to their component pieces, you begin to understand how ridiculous they are.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson