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factors

American  
[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /

noun

  1. the plural of factor.


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Factors outside the bank’s control could prove a challenge in the coming quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Factors determining value include Pokemon cards' rareness, the character and the artist, who is indicated on the card.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Factors likely to cut inflation include tariffs, he adds.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

Factors like lifestyle, support, mindset and timing all play into how futures post-GLP-1s unfold.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Factors in the progress of the human race.

From History of Human Society by Blackmar, Frank W. (Frank Wilson)

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