enter the equation

Frequency: 6.48.3 per million words

To be introduced as a new factor in a situation.

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Examples (10)

  • When the new startup launched, a powerful competitor entered the equation.
  • We were planning our trip, but then unexpected health issues entered the equation.
  • The project budget was tight, and then rising material costs entered the equation.
  • Just when we thought we had a deal, a new investor entered the equation with a better offer.
  • In any political negotiation, the will of the people must always enter the equation.
  • She was considering the job offer until the long commute time entered the equation.
  • If a third candidate enters the equation, it could split the vote and change the election's outcome.
  • The team's strategy was working perfectly before fatigue entered the equation in the final quarter.
  • Let's not forget that emotional factors will also enter the equation when discussing the inheritance.
  • The peace talks were progressing well, but then historical grievances entered the equation once again.