Word: factor
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...optimists and 58% of the middle group. And Ronald Reagan had coattails: of the 53% who approved of the job the President is doing, 86% voted for Bush. The Vice President also got a tremendous boost from his ! resume. Those who counted experience as the most important factor in their choice backed Bush by an overwhelming majority, 94% to 6% in the ABC poll. ABC also found that voters rated Bush highly as being trustworthy and a strong leader...
When the show began its rehearsals, Fratto says, he felt a lot of pressure to produce a good show. "I knew a lot people would be coming to see the show. And whereas I try not to concern myself with audience response, I realize that it is a factor," he says...
Like smoking, oral contraceptive use might influence blood coagulation, a factor in heart disease, Stampfer said. The contraceptives tend to compound the affects of smoking, a factor in about half of all heart disease cases in women, he said...
...There wasn't a stage in the tournament that [Reilly] wasn't a major factor," says Jape Shattuck, the Harvard coach for Reilly's first two seasons. "In the tournament, he was a giant...
...didn't do well at the tournament," Schossberger said. "But it wasn't for a lack of talent. It was the inexperience factor. We put it together for a couple of big matches. I wish we could have done it for all of the matches...