determining factor
Example Sentences
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Iranian foreign policy will be the determining factor for global energy flows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
In All-Star voting, defense won’t be the determining factor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The determining factor between these two extremes is Max Verstappen.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
“In our view, gas prices are just one factor, but not a determining factor when assessing the health of the consumer and the willingness to dine out,” Saleh said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026
Moore said the determining factor was not Volpe’s status but, in a sense, his popularity.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
