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causal

[kaw-zuhl] / ˈkɔ zəl /


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The MOD says there needs to be reliable evidence to raise reasonable doubt of a causal link between exposure to radiation and certain cancers.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Kissei said a causal link to avacopan hadn’t been confirmed in all 20 deaths.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

Supporters of Thomas defended the remarks as part of a broader critique of government overreach, suggesting he was drawing philosophical parallels rather than asserting a direct causal relationship.

From Salon Apr. 18, 2026

We must confront the causal factors of antisemitism honestly and address antisemitism where it is most common and most virulent.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

But a skilled practitioner can use it to tell how meaningful a correlation is—and maybe even tell whether that correlation does indicate a causal relationship.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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