causing

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In the early 1920s, many people in Pachuca, including Crowle, moved away in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution, causing the football club to lose many of its players.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

When a planet passes in front of its star from our perspective, it blocks a small amount of starlight, causing the star to dim temporarily.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Ahead of a trip to India in mid-February, the Epstein ties were causing angst for foundation staff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz has been closed for three months, causing energy and commodity shortages and price spikes globally.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

Paulson had never encountered a market in which an investor could sell short 25 billion dollars’ worth of a stock or bond without causing its price to move, even crash.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis