comprised of

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

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The Milk Carton Kids, comprised of Kenneth Pattengale and Joey Ryan, were their typical sardonic selves as returning hosts, but had some serious thoughts about AI, and Americana music as the antithesis of it. Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026 Throughout the next few months, the team comprised of various stakeholders will review survey results, discuss research findings and put together final recommendations for the board by January, leaders said at the Thursday night meeting. Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026 The jury, whose members are mostly men, is comprised of people of a wide array of ages and various backgrounds. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026 The Board of Trustees is comprised of Vice Chair Jennifer Fischer, Secretary Sergio Gor, Treasurer John Falconetti and General Counsel Elliot Berke. Mike Stunson, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026 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 18 Sep. 2026.

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