comprised of

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: made up of
The play is comprised of three acts.

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The showcase will also feature one short film program comprised of Palestinian filmmakers engaging creatively with archival footage and images from Palestine. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025 The Fortune Global 500 is comprised of the largest 500 companies (by revenue) globally. Sarah Abbott, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025 Officials said the building where the explosion occurred was used to manufacture cast boosters used in commercial mining and were comprised of TNT and RDX compounds. Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025 The 16-person committee is comprised of Hall of Famers, executives and veteran media members. C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for comprised of

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“Comprised of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comprised%20of. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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