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factor

[fak-ter] / ˈfæk tər /


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The commitment to youth appears to be a key factor in Aguirre’s approach to building the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

However, a new study published in Nature Communications points to another important factor.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

She said sustainability was also a major factor.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Another factor: Wage growth has been trending lower, making it harder for workers to keep up with higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Although his need for financial security may have been a factor in the marriage, everything went well at first, with Kepler now on full salary and enjoying a happy home life.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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