determine

Taco Bell did not have to determine how a microscopic parasite entered an international lettuce supply chain.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

But first, determine whether you had state-regulated insurance.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026

Authorities in Kinshasa and M23 have called for an investigation to determine the cause of the blaze.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

Firms struggled to determine which employees were still alive, which counterparties remained operational, and whether their own offices could still function.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

After doing a thorough scan, I determine that Guardian was indeed correct that this is an ideal location for Fly’s first flight.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

They also studied how the process varied with momentum transfer, which determines the spatial scale being examined inside the nucleus.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

“It determines who gets access to beds, it determines how we are able to respond to the crisis on our streets.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Volatility is a key component in the pricing of options, as it determines how likely an option will be exercised, depending on the time to expiration.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026

A commercial tree comprises a rootstock, chosen for its tolerance to local conditions, grafted to the upper half which determines what sort of fruit is produced.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Then came the mechanism by which an organism determines where these structures are to be placed: front or back, left or right, above or below.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Piper and Morse then distributed promising varieties to agricultural experiment stations around the country, where researchers determined which ones performed best under local conditions.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Drew Findling, also on Banks’ defense team, accused Grant of being a “master of deception” who was determined to get revenge for the death of Bennett, his cousin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

The Chelmsford, Mass., company said the number of shares it plans to offer and the price range for the proposed offering haven’t yet been determined, adding that the offering is subject to market conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

After the BBC's investigation, Meta had said that "no system is perfect" and that "determined criminals continue to try to exploit our platform, including through our advertising systems".

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

If I encouraged Ma, she’d charge ahead, determined to turn a possibility into a firm reality.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

For U.S. investors, key to assessing the impact of the yen move will be determining whether Japan is bolstering its currency by selling down its holdings of more than $1 trillion of U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

The biggest issue with judging handball is often determining if the ball did actually hit the arm, and that is the crux of Forest's argument.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Even so, understanding these high-speed effects is an important part of determining how such spacecraft might eventually work.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

But determining who made the decision proved more difficult.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

In determining a parent’s influence, which dimension of the child are we measuring: his personality? his school grades? his moral behavior? his creative abilities? his salary as an adult?

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt