caused
Example Sentences
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Detectives believe the Valley Springs man caused the Gann fire that started earlier that day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
The global shortage of fuel that caused prices to rise also kicked U.S. refiners into high gear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
She said the significant stress made her worry about her unborn child and caused her to "spiral" on some occasions.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
"Rumours, messages and groups that caused this crisis" mainly appeared on Facebook and WhatsApp, said Madrigal, although it was impossible to determine "who or what ignited the flame".
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
‘Very well. But do as your uncle says and put the newspaper in the bin on your way out. It’s caused enough trouble already.’
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
