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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a pull factor" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in discussions about migration, economics, or social sciences to refer to conditions that attract individuals to a particular location or situation.
Example: "The availability of jobs in the tech industry is a significant pull factor for many young professionals moving to the city."
Alternatives: "an attracting factor" or "a draw factor".
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Phil Woolas, the immigration minister, argues against amnesties because they will provide a "pull" factor.
The argument that Mare Nostrum served as a "pull factor" has not been vindicated.
The argument that Italy's Mare Nostrum operation served as a "pull factor" has not been vindicated.
That would only act as a pull factor for many more to come, she said.
They don't show basic humanity and say rescuing drowning people is a pull factor for immigration".
"We still don't feel that having search and rescue, which should be there regardless, is a pull factor.
They want to avoid creating a pull factor, but people are pushed here by persecution and war".
What we're seeing is that whether or not there was a pull factor, people are still coming.
This he feels is paramount in creating a pull factor of having a more diverse workforce in the future.
But there has also been a pull factor; profits have been remarkably strong, despite the weak economy.
The home secretary, Theresa May, argues that saving lives operates – unintentionally, she acknowledges – as a "pull factor".
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