- present participle of cause.
causing
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The new equipment began flooding other routers in the air traffic control system — sending more than 1,000 connection attempts every four to five seconds — causing radar and communications disruptions, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Changing printers would have delayed the book even further, causing us to miss our solicited sales date and the crucial holiday gifting season.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026
Khawaja's memoir is also causing rancour among current and former players and coaches.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
They can irritate the organ, causing symptoms that mimic appendicitis and leading surgeons to operate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
They didn’t know what might be causing this change.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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