characteristic

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There is one other common characteristic in every credit cycle.

From Barron's

The Stanford School of Medicine prohibits “unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law,” a spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Stanford spokesperson Cecilia Arradaza said the medical school “prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.”

From Los Angeles Times

Maybe creative destruction, as the economist Joseph Schumpeter called it, is simply the defining characteristic of capitalism—making the pursuit of moats a lot harder than it sounds.

From The Wall Street Journal

They compared outcomes between those who also used hormone therapy and those who did not, ensuring both groups had similar baseline characteristics.

From Science Daily