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composite

[kuhm-poz-it] / kəmˈpɒz ɪt /




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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

The Nasdaq composite fell 0.7%, extending its own losing streak to three, and both benchmarks touched their lowest closing value since early August.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The spectacular ensemble, arranged in the order Seurat originally chose, forms a composite portrait of the harbor town and its grassy environs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Most of the MAV is made from composite, but the struts had to absorb the shock of landing.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir