cause
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In 1989, a much larger operation - Operation Just Cause - saw thousands of US troops invade Panama to topple and detain the country's then-leader, Manuel Noriega.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Cause and effect run across many scales at once, from ion channels to dendrites to circuits to whole-brain dynamics, and these levels do not behave like independent modules stacked in layers.
From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025
WITCH, an acronym for We Intend To Cause Havoc, lived up to their name, with fans clamouring outside sold-out venues, hoping to watch marathon shows that sometimes lasted from 19:00 to 02:00.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
Cause and effect aren’t always clear, but there are a couple of ways the metrics could be linked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Cause after the book come out, if folks find out it was us, I probably never get to see these kids again.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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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