as in to comprise
to be made up of
those cookies consist of flour, butter, sugar, chocolate, and vanilla
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Revenues from natural resources comprised 2.5 percent of budget revenue last year.—
Constant Méheut,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025 -
In 2024, the Zegna brand continued to be a key driver for the parent group, which also comprises Thom Browne and Tom Ford Fashion.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
21 Feb. 2025
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Most drugstore shampoos contain harsh ingredients that dry out the scalp.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The formula also contains polyhydroxy acid, a cousin to AHAs that offer light exfoliating perks.—
Angela Trakoshis,
Allure,
3 Mar. 2025
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The non-manufacturing PMI, which includes services and construction, also climbed to 50.4 from 50.2 in January.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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Attendees at this year’s event included Sabrina Carpenter, Dua Lipa, Shaboozey, Millie Bobby Brown and more.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Consist (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consist%20%28of%29. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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