making up

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Cloud computing is dominated by US platforms with the three biggest -- Microsoft's Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud -- making up 70 percent of the European market.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

With Republicans making up about 15% of L.A.’s registered voters, Rob Stutzman, a GOP strategist, said Pratt might win enough independent voters and disaffected Democrats to make it past the primary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The brand is Gap’s biggest, making up about 57% of total sales in the first quarter, which ended in early May.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He sees Vera making up about 30% of the value of the system and is modeling that Nvidia’s CPU revenue will be more in the range of $5 billion to $7 billion this year.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Almost 180,000 Black men would fight with the Union Army, eventually making up 10 percent of its force.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock