consists

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Ferrocene consists of an iron atom sandwiched between two five carbon rings.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The core consists of Fed governors and New York Fed President John Williams, who always has a vote on interest rates.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

It consists of a regulated utility that serves 6 million customers in Florida, and an unregulated unit that is focused on renewable energy, including solar and wind power.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

It consists of a wide exedra—a curved, high-backed bench—flanked by piers and supporting eight columns.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Papin’s pump consists of a cylinder with a piston; the piston is sealed by a layer of water, and Papin describes with care how to achieve this.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton