consisted (of)

past tense of consist (of)
as in comprised
to be made up of those cookies consist of flour, butter, sugar, chocolate, and vanilla

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  • The helmets’ one-size-fits-all design comprised a manganese steel outer shell and an adjustable inner lining that was attached to a leather chinstrap.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The first 10 episodes comprised season 2, with the remaining 10 slated for the upcoming third season, Entertainment Weekly can confirm.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • As of Wednesday afternoon, the fire has been fully contained.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The blaze is now contained, but a shelter-in-place order remains in effect for the area around the airport.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Airports particularly affected at that time included San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in California (56 disruptions), Miami International Airport (MIA) in Florida (36) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in California (28).
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Consisted (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consisted%20%28of%29. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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