causing

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You may not know you have high blood pressure until something goes wrong and that extra pressure ruptures a blood vessel - like a burst pipe – causing a stroke or a heart attack.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Anthropic declared stock sales facilitated by unauthorized firms void, causing widespread panic among investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Bonhomie between Bessent and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi couldn’t disguise the headaches that the Iran war is causing for Japan, which was importing 80% of its oil and gas through the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Its outer layer vaporizes and becomes an electrically charged gas, causing the object to glow brightly.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

A 25-foot wave might overflow the barriers, causing minor flooding and damage.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland