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“For many years now, e-commerce shopping experiences have consisted of a search bar and a long list of item responses,” Walmart Chief Executive Doug McMillon said in a statement.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 14, 2025

Mr. Gould quotes the music critic Lisa Robinson, who has suggested that “the CBGBs bands and the few music writers who loved them . . . may have consisted of about sixty people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Most of her Ridwell pickups have consisted of multilayer plastics from packaging, plastic film and empty bags of the Pirate’s Booty her teenage son likes to snack on.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2024

He did not give details of what the attack would have consisted of, but said items prohibited under Austria's weapons law were seized in searches carried out at the suspects' homes.

From Reuters • Jun. 18, 2023

A jury was therefore chosen, which does not seem to have consisted of persons particularly friendly to the Earl.

From Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) by Bell, Henry Glassford