determining

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Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this year's "gaokao", according to the Ministry of Education, which for most is the sole determining factor in admission to a Chinese university.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Each brokerage has its own process for determining allocations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

According to the researchers, these findings highlight a potentially important but previously underrecognized role for the thymus in determining how effectively modern cancer immunotherapies work.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

This summer could be critical in determining the future of the Lakers, including who runs them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Strong character, high courage, hard work—it seemed that none of these were determining factors in the fates of Tex John’s children.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote