cause
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He champions a cause popular with European regulators: tech sovereignty, or reducing reliance on American and Chinese tech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
For hearing loss, treatment depends on the cause and severity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
But Premier League rules allow clubs to seek compensation against another members if rules are broken and cause them loss.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The upcoming SpaceX IPO could cause temporary downward pressure on Tesla shares as investors may shift funds.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
This looked like a lost cause, and I was real ready to go.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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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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