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constitute

[kon-sti-toot, -tyoot] / ˈkɒn stɪˌtut, -ˌtyut /




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District Judge George Hanks Jr. tossed the suit out, noting that the statement was obvious “rhetorical hyperbole that cannot constitute defamation.”

From Salon • May 16, 2026

The over 600 prints on display constitute one of just two complete sets of Sander’s monumental project in the U.S., and this is the only time they have all been shown at once.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

It said interational students constitute a quarter of all students but pay over 45% of the fee income.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

“This would constitute a rhetorical concession of substantial significance to Beijing.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Collectively, the Bantu languages constitute only a single, low-order subfamily of the Niger-Congo language family.

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




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