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For people of all ages, flu has become a more common cause of death in America.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The cause of death has not been publicly disclosed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

He said they would work closely with relevant colleagues to determine the cause of the fire.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

We can zone out or become so absorbed in something like driving or cooking that we lose track of time, without it being a cause for concern.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Advanced cases of leprosy can cause blindness, nerve paralysis, painful sores, and deformity.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

We have a decentralized election system that causes a lot of problems.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

The department ultimately could not rule out the solar panels on the roof, the equipment connected to them or the work being done at the time as potential causes for the fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

If, as expected, tax-loss selling causes their prices to fall markedly, many of your buy orders could very well get filled.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Lee produced last year’s $960 million grossing “A Minecraft Movie” and has success this weekend with “Resident Evil,” based on the Japanese horror game about a virus that causes people to transform into monsters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

“I am far from happy, Miss Havisham; but I have other causes of disquiet than any you know of. They are the secrets I have mentioned.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

His flip-flopping between military employment and diplomatic interruptions caused our superior military advantage to wither.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“Determining what caused the Lineage fire matters — not only for accountability, but to help ensure a disaster like this does not happen again,” she said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

The slow-moving storm is being fuelled by extremely warm waters caused by the El Niño climate phenomenon.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

But the material did not last and countless repairs and moves caused damage requiring an extensive revamp, National Gallery head Olga Kotkova told AFP.

From Barron's

‘Very well. But do as your uncle says and put the newspaper in the bin on your way out. It’s caused enough trouble already.’

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Garces Perez says the agents twice sideswiped his Toyota Corolla, causing damage, before their unmarked SUVs turned on their lights and sirens.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

The level of this “affordability rate” matters for new mortgages, car loans and other forms of household debt, but the magnitude of the 10-year yield’s rapid climb is also causing concerns on Wall Street.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

UN safety audits have shown particular risks to women and girls at night, causing them to avoid camp toilets and bathrooms.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

“The problem with export bans is that they don’t increase domestic supply, but may lower supply, causing a further rise in prices,” said Gbenga Ajilore, chief economist at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Their squawking carried through Deadwood, across the busy road, and into the forest beyond, causing scampering critters and lumbering mammals to rise to their hind legs.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman