These two factors were an entity while seemed contradicting.
⇑ Translate the sentence above by Google ⇑
Related: entity
Prev: The enterprise culture is the goal and tool's entity.
Next: I' d like to see more non-industry research done on GM crops — not just because we'd worry less about bias, but also because seed companies like Monsanto and Pioneer shouldn't be the only entities working to harness genetic modification.