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factor

[fak-ter] / ˈfæk tər /


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He added that McCullagh's attempt to implicate an innocent third party - Natalie's ex-boyfriend - was another factor.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

When workers in their 40s and older are laid off or demoted, or face cuts in their hours, they may suspect age is a factor.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Over at GlaxoSmithKline, a partnership with Korea’s ABL Bio will use the receptor for the insulinlike growth factor as a portal for neurology drugs.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

But the study and the commission report both ignore a crucial factor: Heat mortality risk rises sharply with age, and Europe has aged dramatically.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

With Barack gone all the time, convenience had become the single most important factor in my choices at home.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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