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Because of the size and influence of UC across the state, the UC course requirements determine aspiring students’ high school careers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

It began with a fear familiar to millions of young Indians: if the examinations that determine their future cannot be trusted, what can?

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The new formula to determine these investment prices will be less dependent on swings in stock markets.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

Scientists also track the evolution of influenza viruses to help determine which strains should be targeted by seasonal vaccines.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

But now the stakes were much higher—the Candidates results would determine who played for the World Championship—and Fischer wasn’t going to let an obnoxious eye jinx keep him from his destiny.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The study does not show that finger length directly determines brain size.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

Other sensitive topics are what role it determines carbon capture technology can play in businesses or whether they can acquire carbon credits from programmes outside the EU that would be counted towards their emissions reductions.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Applicants for MTA transit-cleaning jobs get a randomly assigned number that determines the order in which they are called back for drug and health tests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Classic on July 18 with hopes of qualifying for the U.S. championships, which determines the national team roster.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

Rank determines whom it can associate with and how; where and when it can eat; where it can rest; where it can drink; and so on.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

It is, Mr. Jones writes, “as if we are determined to create populations of runts.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

“Regret becomes unproductive when it turns into repetitive rumination, harsh self-judgment or the belief that the past has permanently determined the future,” she says.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The coroner determined that the markings found on her body were consistent with “postmortem insect activity” and were not evidence of strangulation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

The supplies are being dispatched by supporters from as far as thousands of kilometres away who cannot join the protesters but are determined to help them.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Harry Truman loved Mount St. Helens, but the scientists were the ones determined to understand what was coming.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

"The court took into account the sharp rise in the value of the defendant's shareholdings when determining the property division ratio," Friday's court statement said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

And though a film’s contextual significance is an important part of determining what is and isn’t a timeless movie, applicability isn’t everything, either.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

Experts told the BBC that it is critical to fully assess the pregnancy, labour and delivery of a baby when determining why they collapsed and died.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

One key factor determining how much older adults will shell out for health care is the age at which they retire, according to Milliman.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

The tour, which drew enormous audiences, was a huge success and was, in the opinion of many political experts, one of the final determining factors in the passage by Congress of the Nineteenth Amendment.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler