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multiple factors

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plural noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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State courts have repeatedly ruled that there is no single way to determine where someone lives, and judges must consider multiple factors, such as where a voter sleeps or stores personal belongings.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026

The new framework addresses this challenge by modeling multiple factors simultaneously.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026

While central bankers need to consider multiple factors, they must avoid acting too late when price stability is at stake, he added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

She says there are multiple factors that make people hesitant to have the vaccine.

From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026

This leads to the conception of multiple factors.

From Applied Eugenics by Paul Popenoe

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