caused

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Caused by repeated head injuries, including concussions and non-concussive impacts, CTE tends to be mostly diagnosed in those who have played football for a decade or longer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025

Caused by the buildup of fatty deposits in arteries, and associated with diabetes and smoking, the disease reduces blood flow to the limbs, especially the legs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024

Caused by parasites spread by sand fly bites, the disease is not fatal, but skin lesions, the main symptom, can bring about all sorts of issues relating to depression and stigma.

From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2023

At one point, my book's actual title — "War Made Invisible" — somehow became "War Caused Imperceptible."

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2023

Caused his heart to shrivel and shrink inside him.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff