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consist

[kuhn-sist, kon-sist] / kənˈsɪst, ˈkɒn sɪst /


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The new structure will consist of automotive, power systems, and edge systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Companies often invest in their younger workers through training and career development, while midlife offerings consist solely of a retirement calculator, Clinton said.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

They consist of pairs of poles on each side of the road, with a strip of wire mesh strung between and running down to the ground on either side.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Unlike many similar finds, which often consist only of teeth, this specimen included a broader range of remains.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

Actually, most alphabets consist of only about 20 or 30 letters, and most languages have more phonemes than their alphabets have letters.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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