consist of

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I have no other retirement accounts, so my retirement income will consist of this pension and Social Security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead, the study tracked joint ventures and limited liability company investments that typically consist of stakes in private equity, venture capital, real estate and hedge funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The coalition will consist of Frederiksen's Social Democrats, the Socialist People's Party, the centre-left Radikale Venstre and the centrist Moderates, according to a statement from the palace.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 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

Furthermore, bands and tribes always, and chiefdoms usually, consist of a single ethnic and linguistic group.

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