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factors

American  
[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /

noun

  1. the plural of factor.


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Factors such as police deciding not to arrest Calocane after the assault on his flatmate, the incident still being under investigation, and Calocane's "composure" all formed part of the decision, Skelton said.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Factors likely to cut inflation include tariffs, he adds.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

Factors like weak residential investment and a sluggish labor market, particularly in the first half of the year, are expected to weigh on economic momentum.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

Factors affecting growth and production of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus.

From Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca by Duellman, William E.

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