determining factor
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For working-class voters, including women, class can trump gender as the determining factor behind a vote.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Iranian foreign policy will be the determining factor for global energy flows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Another key determining factor is likely to be whether AST SpaceMobile can get its satellites into orbit quickly enough to establish a commercial foothold before its giant rival catches up.
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
Spinning the football, throwing flawless spirals isn’t the determining factor in winning and losing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
Ultimately the determining factor is the mental attitude of the ruling class itself.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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