How to Use enter (into) the equation in a Sentence

enter (into) the equation

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  • What was fair and what wasn’t didn’t enter the equation.
    T. Coraghessan Boyle, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Now, the impacts of those roads are beginning to enter the equation.
    New York Times, 27 May 2021
  • And when did their massacre then enter into the equation?
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2022
  • Things get worse when sweat and exercise enter the equation.
    Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 28 July 2022
  • Nuance doesn’t enter the equation until later in the process.
    Richard Abbey, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2022
  • This is also where AI and machine learning enter the equation.
    James Scapa, Forbes, 28 May 2021
  • The specific bits of my body didn’t really enter into the equation all that much.
    Brandy Schillace, Scientific American, 5 Nov. 2021
  • There is infinite room for nostalgia to enter the equation from the U.S. thinking of El Salvador.
    Javier Zamora, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
  • But that’s also where Dewayne Dedmon and Omer Yurtseven (both listed at 7 feet) enter the equation.
    Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Sep. 2021
  • But at some point, with the proper amount of remorse and tangible growth, both of which Tim has demonstrated, acceptance also should enter the equation.
    Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Feb. 2022
  • Lynskey, 45, previously shared her interest in seeing an adult Van enter the equation — and learning what happened to her.
    Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Lynskey, 44, previously shared her interest in seeing an adult Van enter the equation — and learning what happened to her.
    Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Injuries usually enter the equation at this point, and healthy teams — or the ones with decent rosters and solid coaching — distance themselves from the pack by making a push for the postseason.
    Omar Kelly, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Nov. 2020
  • Applying the same process every time will ensure that your personal biases and opinions do not enter the equation.
    Avery Blank, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021
  • In the United States, most cattle waste goes into manure lagoons, where beetles or ecosystems don't really enter the equation.
    Elizabeth Preston, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2013
  • The office said a better alternative would be to use a risk assessment to determine if someone should stay in jail or be released, and that money shouldn't enter into the equation.
    Fox News, 2 Feb. 2022
  • As much as teams want to give pitchers with diverse arsenals every chance to start, there comes a point where practical considerations enter the equation.
    Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 12 May 2023
  • When race and politics enter the equation, will history repeat itself?
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2022
  • Aside from profits, one’s personal preferences, tastes, and often values enter the equation.
    Itxu Díaz, National Review, 18 Sep. 2022
  • Many attractions shut down in the winter, though skiing and holiday festivities enter the equation.
    Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2022
  • And for many Italian women, finding a suitable work-life balance becomes nearly impossible once children enter the equation.
    Gaia Pianigiani, New York Times, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Privilege can play a role Socioeconomic factors can also enter the equation.
    Bryan Nichols, The Conversation, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Though speed cameras don’t discriminate by skin color, bias can still enter the equation: Wealthier areas frequently have wide streets and walkable sidewalks, while lower-income ones are often crisscrossed by freeways.
    Rachel Bluth California Healthline, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Chagas disease is the latest infectious disease agent to enter the equation and public health officials have put several tests in place to screen both blood and organ donors for antibodies to previous or ongoing Chagas infection.
    Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2011
  • Socioeconomic and racial variables enter the equation, too: Driver’s education classes for teens are mandatory and typically cost hundreds of dollars, and car insurance is hugely expensive.
    Caitlin Gibson, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Feb. 2023

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