factor
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“We saw oil prices go up by a factor of three almost overnight, and it triggered economic recession,” Victor said.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
But, whatever happens with the draw, I feel like the chemistry and balance of the group will be the important factor.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“But the complicating factor is their decision not to pick sides.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"Energy exports are an important factor here with the US supplying more in international markets, largely from existing inventories," ING chief international economist James Knightley told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Brian was not going—he had put off his early application to Princeton and, along with a handful of other procrastinators, was scrambling to finish by the deadline—so he did not factor into the calculations.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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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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