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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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That pressure has been cited as one of the factors pushing the state to settle, and it probably was — but not just because of Ellison.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Still, the results remained broadly consistent when researchers accounted for factors including age, sex, previous fractures, previous falls, and average calcium intake from food.

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

Mr Justice Rooney granted Anderson temporary release with a number of conditions attached after finding that the prison service's decision was "flawed" and took into account "irrelevant and incorrect factors".

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

What isn’t in dispute is that Xi carries the ordinary risk factors of a man in his 70s.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

These maternal factors are made and placed in the egg by the mother fly.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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