determining

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Determining precisely how many babies have died or suffered severe brain damage because of a lack of vitamin K is difficult.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Determining just how much money the state will have on hand for budget purposes given the rapidly shifting situation in the Gulf is extremely tricky.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

"Determining the presence of juvenile individuals is of particular importance," says Dr. José Carlos Báez, the study's lead researcher.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Determining the points at which past Fed chairs became lame ducks is not an exact science, needless to say.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Determining the magnitude of an earthquake is a tricky business.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland