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composition

[kom-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pəˈzɪʃ ən /




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In some cases, stellar composition may even affect whether planets form at all.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

There aren’t many comparables for things such as related-party transactions, CEO compensation, board composition, or Musk’s control.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Experts say a few factors are at play, but there’s one sneaky trend that’s often overlooked: household composition.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The composition of the households on the waiting list has also undergone a significant change in the past decade.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Shadowing her stepfather and his apprentices, she learned how to select high-quality painting materials, create a pleasing composition, and interest potential customers.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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