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  • plural of factor.
  • present tense form of factor (3rd person singular).
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factors

[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /


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One of the factors that weighed the most heavily in the court’s decision again was that Indiana was punishing speech about something that was legal and protected in other states.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

It raises its target price by 16% to 5.00 Australian dollars a share, citing higher spot commodity prices, among other factors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

"That is why I have boosted enforcement on the French beaches and overseas and introduced new legislation to tackle the pull factors that draw people here through unsafe and illegal routes," she added.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Among the factors studied, land use had the strongest influence on how quickly the underwear decomposed.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

It turns out that at least four factors influence acceptance.

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



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