stemmed
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The judge acknowledged that officers were injured, but said the dispute stemmed from concerns over environmental damage and its impact on the local community.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Some of the enthusiasm around consumer spending in the first half of 2026 stemmed from tax refunds, Hatzius said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
The NAV drop stemmed from loan write-downs involving assets that the BDC had marked at or near cost just a few months earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The charges against Flores stemmed from a June 8, 2025, protest in downtown L.A., where prosecutors said he “participated in a riot” on the Main Street overpass of the 101 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Thus, within a modest time span, enormously diverse island environments were settled by colonists all of whom stemmed from the same founding population.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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