chain of events
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Signs quickly piled up at his roadside memorial blaming Bustillos for the chain of events and telling other drivers to slow down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
That email set off a chain of events that led to one of the biggest academic scandals in Cambridge’s recent history and ended in tragedy when Arday was found dead in south London last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
However, the new findings suggest the disease may involve a more complicated chain of events.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
Sometimes bands break up for one specific or large reason, and sometimes it is a chain of events, seemingly unrelated, or not visible from the outside.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
They agreed it was a chain of events that would have intrigued Charles Fort.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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