cause
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But I’m wondering whether this could cause a ripple effect in which other banks might do the same with my lesser-used credit cards?
From MarketWatch
His death was announced by a representative, Zach Farnum, who didn’t specify a cause but said that Negron died peacefully surrounded by his family.
From Los Angeles Times
France, and Germany could cause 22.6 million additional deaths by 2030.
From Barron's
It asked the judge to make explicit that the settlement disallows any further legal action or additional payments, and to prohibit any of the groups who endorsed it “to cause or promote any public controversy” over the settlement and the Swiss banks’ conduct.
Colorectal cancer was the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. last year — and the toll is now skewing younger.
From Los Angeles Times
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