cause
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“The stealing has gone down, ’cause they’re with their parents.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“We let it go a little bit, ’cause we thought she might be out partying,” Gonzalez later told the Star-Telegram.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
“It’s funny, ‘cause I’ve had people recognize me, but majority of the time, their mindsets are on real estate.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
When Valerie lets it slip that her new series is AI-generated — “but don’t tell anyone ‘cause that’s a secret” — Jane is inspired to pick up her camera again.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
“Yeah. A few nights ago. G…” I sighed, ’cause I wasn’t proud of it.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
Vocabulary lists containing cause
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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