comprised of

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

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The ensemble, comprised of Joseph Ocasio Rivera, Jeyluix Ocasio Rivera, Joshuan Ocasio Rivera, and Josué Román Figueroa, is a Puerto Rican group that represents the island's culture and art through their traditional music. Noe Padilla, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026 The service The team is impeccable and comprised of some true experts, including Gregory Unrein, a pharmacist and herbalist, who has his own herbal shop a few steps from the hotel. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026 The cast is comprised of students from multiple area high schools and the production is the culmination of a five-week training program. Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Feb. 2026 The House Ethics Committee, which is comprised of an equal number of Democrats and Republicans and tries to stay away from political fights, typically handles allegations involving lawmakers and their family members. Stephen Groves, Fortune, 7 Feb. 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 14 Feb. 2026.

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