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factor

[fak-ter] / ˈfæk tər /


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We tested our model, using techniques such as factor analysis and principal component analysis, to ensure that all of the pieces fit together from a statistical standpoint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Yet not everyone is convinced the humanoid form factor is the most effective.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Another factor may be the presence of President Donald Trump, who is attending Game 3 in New York City.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

For Falakshahi, the only factor limiting further oil price spikes at the moment is China, "which is buying less oil than normal" by tapping into its vast strategic reserves.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Later, the judges would score the surviving eggs based on durability and bounce factor and aerodynamic design.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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