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"Changes to the individual subcomponents were also limited and largely cancelled each other out," she added, noting that the ongoing shutdown had been mentioned multiple times as "a key concern."

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

According to the order, the reports must "discuss whether the agency or any of its subcomponents should be eliminated or consolidated."

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2025

It covers 532 federal agencies including 17 large agencies, 26 midsize agencies, 30 small agencies and 459 subcomponents.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

It was the first time since 2009 that all subcomponents of the manufacturing PMI fell below the 50 threshold.

From Reuters • Apr. 5, 2023

Each process or part of a new invention would risk infringing a myriad of prior patents on its subcomponents.

From The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind by Boyle, James