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• The subsidy, in turn, is a function of the cost to deliver it.
  — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2024
• The key to the hollow hold is bracing, a function of your core that helps to support the spine.
  — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 24 Mar. 2023
• So much of the great unlearning is a function of pride.
  — Daniel Foster, National Review, 30 Nov. 2023
• This might be a function of the speed with which many people approach the matching process.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2023
• This might be a function of the speed with which many people approach the matching process.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 20 June 2023
• As a function of its thinness, this comforter felt more like a light blanket.
  — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2024
• Their success was largely a function of converting nine of 12 third downs for the game.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
• In some ways, its current predicament may be a function of its past success.
  — Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 June 2023
• In some ways, its current predicament may be a function of its past success.
  — Noah Robertson, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 June 2023
• In this equation, ψ denotes the star formation rate as a function of the redshift z.
  — Florian Freistetter, Scientific American, 11 July 2024
• But rather than a wholesale changing of the guard, the nearly unprecedented turnover is more a function of the way TV works now.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
• That was the latest start in Open history, but was more a function of scheduling than of crowds.
  — Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
• But, Yun, points out that always happens, month to month, as a function of seasonal changes in the market.
  — Anna Bahney, CNN, 20 July 2023
• No, this massacre was a function of hate—the kind of toxic intolerance in its purest form.
  — TIME, 12 Oct. 2023
• In part, the growing sense of disillusionment is a function of time.
  — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2022
• His mid-range shooting was good but his 3-point stroke slipped, a function of a slow start after rushing back from an injury.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2023
• Haley’s rise is a function of the narrowness of her appeal, not because of the genius of her campaign.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 3 Nov. 2023
• Until then, it was believed that the forest’s abundant rain was a function of climate.
  — John Muyskens, Washington Post, 18 Nov. 2022
• There are plenty of reasons to believe that this is a function of Joe Biden’s overall weakness.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 21 Apr. 2023
• There are plenty of reasons to believe that this is a function of Joe Biden’s overall weakness.
  — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 21 Apr. 2023
• Sometimes poor shooting is a function of tired legs, and in that regard a week without games (and two off days from practice) might help.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2024
• Advertisement This might be a function of the speed with which many people approach the matching process.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 20 June 2023
• Advertisement This might be a function of the speed with which many people approach the matching process.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 20 June 2023
• The strength of a component is a function of its cross-sectional area, while the weight of a component is a function of its volume.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 12 May 2024
• Utah, home to the largest Mormon population in the U.S., was the youngest state, with a median age of 31.3, a function of having one of the nation’s highest birthrates.
  — Mike Schneider, Anchorage Daily News, 25 May 2023
• Utah, home to the largest Mormon population in the U.S., was the youngest state, with a median age of 31.3, a function of having one of the nation’s highest birthrates.
  — Mike Schneider, Anchorage Daily News, 25 May 2023
• The idea that norms are purely a function of power, moreover, is mistaken.
  — Tanisha M. Fazal, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
• He’s known for his overnight stakeouts, which are mostly a function of his inability to sleep.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 27 Oct. 2022
• Trending on Billboard The music contained on the compilation came to life as a function of world events.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2024
• The rubric made its first appearance in March 1984 as a function of the magazine’s redesign that followed by two months Apple’s bringing forth the first of its Macintosh computers.
  — Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 19 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Oct 2024