factor
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Trust & Will calls this the “gap between knowing and acting,” but the biggest factor keeping people from doing something about planning is that they don’t think they have enough assets.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
Over the same period the number of men who reported having no close friends at all increased by a heartbreaking factor of five.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Instead, the biggest factor is how ecosystems respond to changing spring conditions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Ultimately, "the parents' desire to minimise the number and frequency of AR's outbursts became a factor contributing to a far worse outcome".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
A herd animal such as man would acquire a higher survival factor through this; an owl or a cobra would be destroyed.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
Vocabulary lists containing factor
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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Make Do: Fac
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