- present participle of cause.
causing
Example Sentences
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Maybe the growth of data centers will mean more electricity produced, causing prices to level out or drop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Smoke from some of the fires forced the closure of the M6 northbound between junctions five and six, causing more than two hours of delays.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But it’s causing a stir in Hollywood because we’re losing some mainstays of the show, and that’s writing for a variety series, but also taking a big hit is the limited series or movie categories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Measuring such slow circulation inside a living brain is especially challenging because researchers need methods that can observe the process without causing permanent damage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Summer frosts damaged crops from North America to Asia, causing widespread famine, killing millions of people around the world.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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