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  • present tense form of cause (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cause.
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causes

NOUN
whys and wherefores
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Hyron Andrews - the former Sale second row found dead at his new team's hotel base before a Champions Cup match in France on Saturday - died of natural causes, an autopsy has found.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Riehle died Thursday of natural causes in Los Angeles, his representatives from Artists & Representatives and Wright Entertainment Inc. confirmed Monday to The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

NCDs cover eight of the top 10 causes of death, with cardiovascular diseases the biggest killer by far, claiming almost 20 million deaths a year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Messrs. Fernández-Villaverde and Norrick approach the challenge of unpacking the causes of all this with humility.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

I’d seen kids setting up lemonade stands last summer, and for way-less-worthy causes.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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