components

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Then again, the Dow is made up of only 30 stocks, and on Thursday, three of its components were up 5% apiece: UnitedHealth Group, Goldman Sachs and Merck.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Global goods trade shows resilience despite the Middle East conflict, with AI investment boosting electronic components demand, the WTO said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

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

With the money I made selling CDs and videogames, I was able to save up and add new components and more memory to my own computer.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah