cause trouble
Example Sentences
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"I think sometimes there's a common misconception that young people are there to cause trouble when actually they just want to connect with their friends and become happier and healthier in a safe space."
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
He doesn’t cause trouble for fellow Republicans, Senate leadership, or the White House.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
An arborist knows when a tree is hurt, sick or ripe to cause trouble.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
But critics argue that the law could, instead, cause trouble for consumers.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
The hospital’s previous building for mental illness had burned down when an inmate set it on fire, so patients were closely watched to make sure they didn’t cause trouble.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
