determining
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"That is a significant feature when determining whether an immediate custodial sentence must follow," the judge said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
At the same time, our ability to thrive on a clean-energy economy will be one of the determining features of the strength of America’s middle class for generations to come.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The team also discovered that temperature plays a key role in determining both the strength and direction of the electrical voltage produced by the material.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The selection committee at S&P Dow Jones Indices has discretion when determining which eligible companies to add to the index and sometimes chooses not to make changes at the scheduled time.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
For hypotheses should be employed only in explaining the properties of things, but not assumed in determining them; unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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