comprised

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Our fellow travelers along the I-95 corridor comprised a particularly vibrant cross-section of American society, including many bedraggled participants of Daytona’s Bike Week, trailering their baggers and dressers home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He said about 25% to 30% of Scotts’ cost of sales is comprised of “variable costs,” adding that most of that, if not all, is made up of commodity-sensitive materials.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

"As an extension of that process, we also revisited the significance of our background as a group comprised entirely of Korean members," he said in a statement.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

When the aces met Venezuela, a roster comprised of a healthy mix of power and contact hitters, the contrast was obvious.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

The museum’s various levels were comprised of vast caverns linked by a network of subterranean streets, tunnels, staircases, elevators, escalators, ladders, slides, trapdoors, and secret passageways.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline