factor

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But there is another factor that matters just as much.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Start the Ride was fifth and Cherokee Nation, the second choice, broke slowly and was never a factor.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Zuckerberg called glasses “the ideal form factor for personal superintelligence,” during his introduction of the latest specs at the company’s Meta Connect conference last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Another factor that had been weighing on the Treasury market—foreign central-bank selling of U.S. securities to defend their currencies—may also be abating.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He could find no evidence of parallax, and this was an important factor in convincing him that the Earth is fixed, with the stars rotating about it on their crystal sphere.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin