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cause

[kawz] / kɔz /




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He’s the transparency, ethics and accountability program manager at Common Cause, a nonpartisan organization that has been raising alarms over behested payments for more than a decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

The February brief was filed on behalf of two other groups — Common Cause and the Project on Government Oversight — as well as four former federal officials, including former IRS Commissioner John Koskinen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

A yellow sign stopped her cold: “Water Contact May Cause Illness.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Some parents have campaigned to change the law in Northern Ireland, including Alma White who set up the Caleb's Cause organisation.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

Cause Miss Hilly, she in her own jail, but with a lifelong term.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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