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causes

NOUN
whys and wherefores
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It points to a measurable chemical difference inside the brain, but it does not prove that low dietary choline causes anxiety or that increasing choline will relieve symptoms.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

But Schiffer says several characteristics of the Andes hantavirus make it easier to contain than the virus that causes Covid-19.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

In addition to the four euthanized wolves, two wolves died from vehicle strikes, three were found dead of unknown causes, and three additional deaths are under investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

One medic said that the review process is unnecessarily lengthy and causes distress among patients and frustration between doctors in the affected department.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Conjecturing it then we look only for one that is possible, but among many causes which we find possible we cannot be certain which is the true one.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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