as in to cause
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
the mix of icy conditions and rush-hour traffic resulted in a number of accidents on the interstate
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Auroral activity is expected to increase on Friday before decreasing through the weekend, according to NOAA, as no geomagnetic storms—caused by a burst of energy and particles released by the sun—are forecast.Ty Roush, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Documents say the first shooting occurred around 12:09 a.m. on Sept. 16 where the glass door was struck 13 times with a BB gun, causing the door to shatter.Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024
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Colorado’s 8th District, the state’s newest congressional district, was created during the 2021 redistricting process and designed to be an evenly split swing district.Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Their dedication brings Saratoga’s rich history and vibrant landscape to life, creating a place where everyone can feel connected and inspired.Yan Zhao, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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As reported by Newsweek, The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has forecast a possible tropical storm that could form today and head toward Florida, bringing heavy rain.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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The military has also deployed a warship to Valencia, bringing helicopters, watercraft, trucks, food and emergency supplies.Atika Shubert, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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The bond will generate an average of $9.2 million annually over its lifetime.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Enquirer digital news director.Jordan Kellogg, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Irvine switched from at-large to district council elections this year, prompting this unique two-year term.Alexcia Negrete, Orange County Register, 12 Nov. 2024
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Fewer than 5,000 of the top-line sedans sold in 2023, with its tally tumbling prompting Genesis to revise the 2025 models.James Raia, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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And Agatha is a success, both critically and with audiences, and grew in week-to-week viewership over time, a pretty rare feat in the streaming landscape (The Penguin has also been doing this over on HBO).Paul Tassi, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Massage and Exfoliate According to Mathieu, massaging the scalp does a lot to keep the scalp moisturized.Audrey Noble, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Result (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/result%20%28in%29. Accessed 18 Nov. 2024.
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