components

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Antigens are the critical components of vaccines as this is what the immune system learns to attack.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"That's when quantum effects stop being abstract and start becoming useful -- supporting future applications ranging from self-powered sensors and wearable technology to ultra-fast components for next-generation wireless networks."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Applied supplies components for aircraft that don’t go into orbit, including drones, as well as parts for solid-rocket motors that power missiles.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

As long as those leaders continue to climb, the S&P 500 can keep rising even as many of its individual components struggle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

They are not so much components of language as components of reason, identifying the ways in which one idea can lead to another in our train of thought.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker