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factor

[fak-ter] / ˈfæk tər /


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One unique factor for California is its size.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

"Military forced conscription became the main challenging factor for us on the battlefield as it enabled the military with limitless manpower," he explains as he takes his men on patrol in the sweltering heat.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In the meantime, increased equity issuance could pressure stocks by diluting shareholders—one possible factor behind last week’s tech selloff.

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

If I didn’t know what to do, I should factor the equation.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine




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