factor

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Though the affluent enclave that’s located less than 14 miles north of L.A. had the education factor Farr was looking for, the mother of three was fearful it wouldn’t be fulfilling enough in other ways.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

A complicating factor is that mediators from those countries have overlapping channels to the Iranian regime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But measles resurgences "are typically the result of these accumulated gaps rather than a single factor", Unicef said in its statement.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Another factor that may test investor optimism this week is the fact that the S&P 500 has yet to reclaim its 200-day moving average of 6624, a key data point used for predicting future performance.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Between the recognition that the Torricellian tube is a pressure gauge and the invention of the atmospheric steam engine there was no intervention of an extraneous factor.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton