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The GBD 2021 study measures mortality by cause of death and years of life lost at global, regional, national, and subnational levels.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2024

C. Conventionalism by cause of means.—In every branch of art, only so much imitation of nature is to be admitted as is consistent with the ease of the workman and the capacities of the material.

From Lectures on Architecture and Painting Delivered at Edinburgh in November 1853 by John Ruskin

Go now, and do not let thy heart be heavy by cause of me.

From Life's Handicap by Rudyard Kipling

Instead, he built meanly and sordidly, though mainly by cause of poverty.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

Nearly a week has sped since he called attention to indiscretion of Captain Bellingham, aide-de-camp to the Lord-Lieutenant, who, reviewing small body of Nationalist volunteers, enjoined them to stand fast by cause of Home Rule.

From Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 by Various




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