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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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Anderson said the man appeared to have died of natural causes and that no foul play was suspected.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Ebola is transmitted through contact with bodily fluids and causes severe haemorrhagic fever.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

As AI has the potential to cure diseases, it also causes rifts in pretty much every creative industry, including literature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

It does not establish that exercise directly causes the disease to progress more slowly.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Solar radiation heats the wrought iron, making it expand, which causes the tower to move slightly,” Monty explained.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti


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