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

NOUN
whys and wherefores
Synonyms


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That makes it important to better understand both what causes sluggish bowel function and which strategies can help restore normal digestion.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

The U.A.E. declined to comment while the investigation into the incident and its causes is ongoing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

The official causes of death for both were deferred, pending further investigation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Experts say the decline in street performance has multiple causes, chief among them the changing nature of public spaces.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

I honestly don’t care if they give a million dollars to equal rights causes so the world can be better in the future.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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