multiple factors
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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That failure can be attributed to multiple factors besides Johnson’s performance.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
These types of questions often involve nuance, with multiple factors influencing whether a hypothesis is supported.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 17, 2026
She blamed "multiple factors" including the cost of food which had "doubled or tripled".
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
“In recent years, affected by multiple factors such as an economic downturn, Mianchi County has encountered unprecedented difficulties,” the county government wrote in response to one message from a substitute teacher in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
Independent multiple factors in the germ-plasm, as in the case of wheat mentioned a few pages back.
From Applied Eugenics by Popenoe, Paul
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