constitute
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Petrochemicals constitute nearly half of Iran’s non-oil exports, bringing in $18 billion in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
In the case of the Invesco fund, the top 10 holdings constitute only 2% of its total assets.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
“Reservoirs constitute an important source of methane,” said John Harrison, a professor at Washington State University’s School of the Environment who studies the greenhouse gases that reservoirs emit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
“Anti-trust could pose a concern given that the combination would constitute 18% share of the U.S. market and nearly 40% of American whiskey,” Moskow wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Leisured, and skilled at abstracting from immediate experience, the scholar is able to see how aspects of individual experience constitute a culture.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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