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made up

[meyd-uhp] / ˈmeɪdˈʌp /




made-up


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But increase in inflation expectations made up only a quarter of that gain, with the remaining 0.37-percentage-point rise coming from real yields.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Nearly half of the booming Roundhill Memory ETF, the fastest-ever to reach $10 billion in assets, is made up of two South Korean chip makers, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

These natural processes rely on the interactions between many fundamental particles which made up the building blocks of life.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Kohl’s private-label brands, which are sold only in its stores, made up around a third of the company’s sales, they noted at the time.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The white orb that made up her head didn’t go past the halfway point, like someone had broken the eggshell in two.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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