stemmed
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The decline in June stemmed from falling oil prices after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a tenuous truce to hold peace talks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
He said the issue stemmed from “an unintentional clerical reporting error on my part.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
But in October last year the Supreme Court quashed that argument, saying that any such cash likely stemmed from illegal bribes and therefore should not be counted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The CDC said epidemiologic data continued to show the outbreak stemmed from the consumption of iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
That Ptolemy’s legitimacy as ruler stemmed from Alexander’s, and the great man was a student of Aristotle, was yet another significant factor.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
