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  • present tense form of factor (3rd person singular).
  • plural of factor.
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factors

[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /


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It attributed heightened volatility to external factors, including elevated U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Kim said UC’s test-blind policy is “one of the contextual factors that we have to consider.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"The patient safety incident investigation identified a number of contributing factors that led to the patient's death," they said at the time.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

However, it factors in a headwind from freight rate moderation from 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

However, five main contributing factors can still be identified; the controversies revolve mainly around their relative importance.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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