determined by
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Chris Oakley said the cause of the deaths would be determined by the medical examiner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Part of their pay package is determined by whether the country reaches certain targets for unemployment rate, income growth, and GDP growth.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"The actual cause of the incident will be determined by the FAA and the NTSB," he added, referring to the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
The jury could have acquited her by reason of insanity, which would then send her to a mental institution, the duration of her stay determined by doctors.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
The probability of obtaining exactly one 4 among the three dice is likewise determined by breaking the event into the three mutually exclusive ways it can happen.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
