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Example Sentences
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The firm did not see a strong age pattern that would suggest cognitive decline as people age to be a major factor.
From MarketWatch
Issues with manufacturing technology have been a significant factor behind the company falling behind rivals, namely Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
From Barron's
Thin liquidity, technicals and year-end factors mean that “the trend tends to be a friend.”
From MarketWatch
The recreational-vehicle maker’s earnings could get a further boost if a more pronounced selling season causes dealers to restock additional units, but broader economic factors continue to hinder overall retail demand, the analysts say.
"When multiple triggering factors combine with meteorological conditions, such a situation may occur," he told the private NTV broadcaster.
From Barron's
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