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composite

[kuhm-poz-it] / kəmˈpɒz ɪt /




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U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Nasdaq composite gaining, and the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average modestly lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The prospect that the largest oil-supply disruption in history could soon ease propelled the S&P 500 2.5% higher, while the Nasdaq composite jumped 2.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Since the end of February, the three major stock market indices — the Standard & Poor’s 500, the Dow Jones industrials and the Nasdaq composite — have fallen by a few percentage points.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

This makes it especially promising for sensing applications and advanced composite materials.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

There might even be a sliding scale, with perfect numbers selling at a premium and prime numbers going for more than nonperfect composite numbers, etc.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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