comprised

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Beer and alcohol-free beer comprised 50.1% of worldwide “alcohol” sales last year, up from 46.8% in 2019, and will continue to expand their share this year, according to IWSR.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Women comprised the majority of the audience for “The Devil Wears Prada 2” this weekend, representing 71% of moviegoers, according to data from EntTelligence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

This list normally is comprised of stocks whose options have increased implied volatility — that is, the options market is expecting a potentially volatile move after the earnings news.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The IFS report specifically focuses on the Help to Buy policies introduced in England in 2013, which comprised the mortgage guarantee scheme and the equity loan scheme.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

But the crowd was not comprised of people.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis