be caused
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A tear in the aorta is a rare and dangerous medical condition, which can be caused by undetected high blood pressure or a birth defect.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
He said he hopes the film will "get people to speak about the damages that can be caused by companies like Facebook."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Instead, the increase in BMI seen between about ages 5 and 7 appears to be caused by the growth of muscle and other lean tissue.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
The fire, which originated on the first floor, was believed to be caused by electrical issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The only real certainty was the disruption that would be caused by long-distance travel and the myriad other difficulties inherent in building a complex structure far from home.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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