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constitute

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




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Pied-à-terres constitute an outsize share of profit for new real-estate developments in the city and act as a subsidy for lower-priced units.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Even as production systems and well construction constitute the bulk of the business, SLB doesn’t own traditional drilling rigs.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

His gifts do not necessarily constitute an admission of illegal or unethical practice by the directors.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The party adds that Kenyon never spoke or was in touch with Raikes and being a Facebook friend "does not constitute an endorsement of his views".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

This was indeed a disturbing notion, for it was not hard to see that Miss Kenton's departure would constitute a professional loss of some magnitude, a loss Darlington Hall would have some difficulty recovering from.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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