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"Factor" in a Sentence (27 examples)
What factor contributed to the reaction?
When applying to American universities, your TOEFL score is only one factor.
There seems to be a slight difference on the treatment of the B factor between their approaches.
Health is an important factor of happiness.
A high savings rate is cited as one factor for Japan's strong economic growth because it means the availability of abundant investment capital.
There is another factor, too, that children find it hard to understand.
Money is the key factor when we decide to buy a new house.
Honesty was the most important factor in his success.
Great effort was one factor in his success.
Cost is a definite factor in making our decision.
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The factor of the trading post bought the furs.
My factor sends me word, a merchant's fled / That owes me for a hundred tun of wine.
And let such as will number the Kings of Castile and Portugall amongst the warlike and magnanimous conquerors, seeke for some other adherent then my selfe, forsomuch as twelve hundred leagues from their idle residence they have made themselves masters of both Indias, onely by the conduct and direction of their factors, of whom it would be knowne whether they durst but goe and enjoy them in person.
What does he therefore, but resolvs to give over toyling, and to find himself out som factor, to whose care and credit he may commit the whole managing of his religious affairs; som Divine of note and estimation that must be.
Motor factors — Good factors will stock all of the more important components which wear out relatively quickly.
The greatest factor in the decision was the need for public transportation.
The economy was a factor in this year's budget figures.
1864-1898, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Biology the material and dynamical factors of nutrition
The UN, for its part, has suggested eating insects as a way of feeding those extra mouths, which may put the frankenmeat ick factor in perspective.
3 is a factor of 12, as are 2, 4 and 6.
The factors of the Klein four-group are both cyclic of order 2.
The formula adjusts for region and season by multiplying by a prescribed factor for each.
The first thousand primes[…]marched in order before him[…]the complete sequence of all those numbers that possessed no factors except themselves and unity.
The launch temperature was a factor of the Challenger disaster.
Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems— […]. Such a slow-release device containing angiogenic factors could be placed on the pia mater covering the cerebral cortex and tested in persons with senile dementia in long term studies.
The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
the factor was so scrupulous, as to keep the whole thing from his master, the lord chamberlain
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