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  • plural of factor.
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factors

[fak-terz] / ˈfæk tərz /


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Labor costs—including expansion of the assistant general manager role, additional staffing hours and higher wages—were among several factors that crimped the company’s restaurant-level profit margin in the latest quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Imran Khan KC, defending, argued the trial judge had counted overlapping aggravating factors more than once.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

A few factors help explain why Amazon.com and Microsoft shares are seeing such strong gains in the wake of the midterm elections, experts say.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

"By 2024, there were some factors that spoke strongly in favor of altermagnetism being real," Jost said, "but there was still a missing piece to the puzzle."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Such an explanation is on the right track, as those factors demonstrably were directly responsible for European conquests.

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


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