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factors

[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /


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“Oddly enough, this skepticism coupled with strong fundamentals and powerful secular trends is the combination of factors that can allow the markets to continue to climb the wall of worry higher.”

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The recent drop in prices could be due to a variety of factors, including a likely overpriced market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Ramaphosa said he would be sending envoys to other African countries to outline these new measures - adding peace and economic growth elsewhere were important factors.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“There are numerous potential long-term, postsurgical factors to consider for higher-risk patients without known breast cancer when deciding on double mastectomy,” Singh added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

My friend was also stressed-out from a long week of hospital work, and from trying to figure out what unusual risk factors might have brought on the strange illness.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond



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