factor
Example Sentences
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The death of Franklin’s young son, Frances, from smallpox was a prime factor in his ardent support of inoculation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
"We're changing that reality, we're trying to reduce that pull factor."
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Another factor in the downward revision to the NAR forecast was that sales in the January-March quarter were a disappointment, Yun said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
High blood pressure affects about 1 in 3 adults in the UK and is a major risk factor for serious health problems, including heart attacks, strokes, and death if not properly managed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
I ask you to please consider that factor, in fact I beg you.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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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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