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Recent Examples of causal There really is not a super clear causal link between greater use of social media and upticks in anxiety and depression among teens. Bobby Allyn, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024 In a statement, the International Association of Color Manufacturers cited past FDA advisory panels, as well as findings by European and international health authorities, which have stopped short of concluding there was a causal link between Red 40 and hyperactivity. Alexander Tin, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2024 The falloffs came amid growing interest in nonalcoholic mocktails and signs that younger people are thinking twice about causal drinking. Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024 This causal link must show an intentionally wrongful act and a specific injury. Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for causal 

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“Causal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causal. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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