causes

Example Sentences

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Whether it was her social causes or her fashion choices, there seemed to be interest.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Researchers are still debating the reading recession’s causes — as well as which elements have been most crucial in the districts with beyond-the-norm improvement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Bayer earlier this year proposed a $7.25 billion settlement to resolve claims that its flagship herbicide causes cancer, which the company denies, and is simultaneously pursuing a case before the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“We are sticking with 20% odds of a recession that causes a bear market,” he notes.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 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