cause
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“Government exists for a reason. It has processes,” said Sean McMorris of Common Cause California, a government-transparency group.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The Dropkick Murphys and Michael Fanone, along with the guys in Rise Against, have started a collaborative called Down for the Cause.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 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 and effect run across many scales at once, from ion channels to dendrites to circuits to whole-brain dynamics, and these levels do not behave like independent modules stacked in layers.
From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025
He did not think much of the Cause.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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Vocabulary lists containing cause
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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