factors

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A boom in developments, service industry start-ups and university graduates, among other factors, has driven economic growth.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

After accounting for factors such as age, sex, and demographics, the analysis showed that glucosamine use was associated with a 25% greater likelihood that patients with MCI would later develop dementia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The SEC has reviewed SpaceX’s IPO documents, and investors are aware of CEO Elon Musk’s control and listed risk factors.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“It boosted Steyer way up. … But there are so many other factors at play that it may not have been enough.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

One reason for its remaining unsettled is that different factors may have been decisive in different parts of the world.

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