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  • past tense form of cause.
  • past participle of cause.
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caused



ADJECTIVE
induced
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Antonyms


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And on Friday, they discovered that the May cyberattack on a widely used software development service was, in fact, caused by OpenAI agents trying to fill out spreadsheets and create reports.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Then, about 15 years ago, legislators changed sentencing laws in ways that caused the prison population to drop, and the prisons started going away.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

The findings come in the aftermath of devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, which killed more than 1,300 people and caused widespread destruction, highlighting the growing risks from a rapidly changing Himalayan environment.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

The findings do not establish that the medications caused these symptoms.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

The crash made Penelope cry out, and caused the Cake-Sniffing Scientist Postal Dodo Ghosts to look up from their experimenting.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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