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multiple factors

British  

plural noun

  1. genetics two or more genes that act as a unit, producing cumulative effects in the phenotype

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“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

Researchers have identified multiple factors linked to increased risks of the disorder, including older parental age, infant prematurity and parental exposure to air pollution and industrial solvents.

From Los Angeles Times

“Investors’ lack of enthusiasm is down to multiple factors, including a track history of mega buyouts going sour and not delivering their promised returns,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It is difficult to predict what will happen in the United States and Los Angeles, as the severity of the flu season depends on multiple factors including circulating strains, pre-existing immunity, vaccine uptake, and the overall health of the population,” the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

Multiple factors beyond Musk’s political activities contribute to Tesla’s sales challenges, including an aging product lineup, intensified competition from established automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai, and Audi offering competitive EV alternatives, and the underperformance of the Cybertruck.

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