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factors

American  
[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /

noun

  1. the plural of factor.


Example Sentences

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VPN speeds depend on multiple factors — some of which are out of the VPN provider’s hands, such as your local network conditions.

From Salon

"Given caffeine's popularity, we wanted to explore whether additional factors influence its impact on behavioral control."

From Science Daily

“The new ‘magic number’ reflects a convergence of factors — from persistent inflation and longer life expectancies, to uncertainty about the future of Social Security,” said John Roberts, chief field officer at Northwestern Mutual.

From MarketWatch

If and when a ceasefire is finalized, one of the biggest factors for investors will be how quickly oil prices will normalize.

From Barron's

Other contributing factors could include warming ocean temperatures or environmental improvements linked to the Clean Water Act.

From Science Daily