as in corresponds
to be in agreement on every point
that account consists with the information in the other reports
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Recent Examples of consists
The 59-member caucus consists entirely of Democrats, including more than a third from Southern states.
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Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Clinker consists predominantly of calcium silicate minerals known as alite and belite, compounds largely responsible for cement’s strength and hardening behavior.
—New Atlas, 26 May 2026
The liquid, which consists mainly of sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide, is used with heat to break down wood to make kraft paper, a durable material used in packaging, shopping bags and other products.
—ABC News, 26 May 2026
The 59-member Congressional Black Caucus consists entirely of Democrats, including more than a third from Southern states.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
This super voting class, which consists largely of Elon Musk, gives existing shareholders nearly all say over corporate governance matters.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
Fiber, which consists primarily of cellulose, is a polysaccharide with glucose molecules that are linked using a beta bond.
—Julie Pollock, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
While Fold consists almost entirely of four-on-the-floor rhythms, each track feels like it’s built for a different chapter of a larger, arcing DJ set.
—Reid Bg, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
There is something to be said for admitting that the prospects of disagreement are permanent and that wisdom consists not in tearing up the peace treaty but in renewing it.
—Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Clinker consists predominantly of calcium silicate minerals known as alite and belite, compounds largely responsible for cement’s strength and hardening behavior.
—New Atlas, 26 May 2026
The liquid, which consists mainly of sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide, is used with heat to break down wood to make kraft paper, a durable material used in packaging, shopping bags and other products.
—ABC News, 26 May 2026
The 59-member Congressional Black Caucus consists entirely of Democrats, including more than a third from Southern states.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
This super voting class, which consists largely of Elon Musk, gives existing shareholders nearly all say over corporate governance matters.
—David Trainer, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026
Fiber, which consists primarily of cellulose, is a polysaccharide with glucose molecules that are linked using a beta bond.
—Julie Pollock, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
While Fold consists almost entirely of four-on-the-floor rhythms, each track feels like it’s built for a different chapter of a larger, arcing DJ set.
—Reid Bg, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
There is something to be said for admitting that the prospects of disagreement are permanent and that wisdom consists not in tearing up the peace treaty but in renewing it.
—Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consists
Verb
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Investors can use $250 as their stop, which roughly corresponds to where the 50-day is currently running and where the stock based before the breakout began.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
26 May 2026
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The first day of that year (1 Muharram ah 1) corresponds to July 16, 622, in the Julian calendar.—
Charles Preston,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
22 May 2026
Verb
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The trip coincides with the 65th anniversary of China and North Korea’s 1961 Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, China’s only mutual defense treaty, which was signed less than a decade after Chinese troops fought with North Korea in the Korean war.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
8 June 2026
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The trip coincides with the 65th anniversary of the mutual defense treaty the two countries signed in 1961 — the only such treaty Beijing has ever agreed to — and builds upon their last meeting in September when Kim visited Beijing.—
Stella Kim,
NBC news,
8 June 2026
Verb
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Cannibus cultivation conforms with the agricultural zoning on the property.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 May 2026
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The 6-inch gel memory foam provides a soft, plush feel and conforms to your body’s natural curves, reducing pressure points on the shoulders and hips.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Consists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consists. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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