determinant

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Recent Examples of determinant Taxpayer dollars could be put to better use by funding programs and strategies that address specific crime and public order problems and the social determinants that contribute to the root causes of crime and disorder, programs like Mayor Scott’s GVRS. Karl W. Bickel, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2025 This can be especially damaging given that home ownership is the top wealth-creation tool in the US — and an appraisal is a key determinant of how much, if anything, someone can borrow. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025 Policing in places meant for healing turns hospitals into sites of surveillance and becomes a negative determinant of health for all. Sanya Dhama, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025 Particularly within the beauty industry, the margin profile and the margin outlook is very much a function of channel and the channel mix is a key determinant of understanding the future profitability of a brand. Jenny B. Fine, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for determinant
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Noun
  • Also, unfavorable factors are the extension price tag that can top tens of billions of dollars annually, and eligibility that includes those making 400% the poverty rate.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Materazzo said the company engaged in extensive research ahead of the rollout, finding a common theme of uncertainty and anxiety from consumers due to a range of factors, including the political climate and the economy.
    Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For industries that involve high-consideration, expensive purchases like buying a car, finding the right balance between automation and human connection is critical.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And while Miller is garnering consideration to replace Trouba and become the 29th captain in franchise history, the stronger winds seem to be blowing toward veteran center Vincent Trocheck.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Determinant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/determinant. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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