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composition

[kom-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌkɒm pəˈzɪʃ ən /




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A relentless experimenter, Ilaiyaraaja could blend Carnatic ragas, Indian folk melodies and the music of Schubert or Mozart into a single composition.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 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

It looked as if the battle would go all the way to the company’s annual meeting, which is scheduled for June 25, leaving it to shareholders to decide the board composition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The relationship, so striking once it has been pointed out to us, had escaped attention, for Manet did not copy or represent the Raphael composition.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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