stemmed
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The since-dismissed charges stemmed from his alleged behavior with two actors, who are brothers, on the set of the Fox crime drama “The Cleaning Lady.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The group stemmed from a joke made by Dipke in response to a remark by Chief Justice Surya Kant, who had likened jobless youngsters to "cockroaches".
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
On Sept. 11, Von Arx and researchers including Spencer Kitts, a contractor at Redwood Research, revealed that the traces Piecha had found on the internet the previous week stemmed from a May cyber incident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Not all of the recent cancellations stemmed from funding concerns.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
It is not the case that all cultural advances in East Asia stemmed from China and that Koreans, Japanese, and tropical Southeast Asians were noninventive barbarians who contributed nothing.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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