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

[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /


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"Uncertainty around factors such as the macro demand backdrop and AI software risks may still limit investor enthusiasm," they added.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

A combination of factors, including manufacturing delays, management turnover and betting on the wrong chips left the company underperforming expectations, but none of them raised concerns of imminent collapse.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

The directors of the festival, which started in 1994, cited "increasing costs, a difficult funding environment, and significant pressures within the live comedy sector" as factors in its decision.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

“There were a lot of factors that provided cushion,” said Barbara Leaf, who was the State Department’s top Middle East official during the Biden administration.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The basics of the forager economy can be reconstructed with some confidence based on quantifiable and objective factors.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari



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