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British actor Julian Sands' final cause of death has been deemed undetermined.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023

The next day, Mr. Ketler’s body was taken to the city’s morgue, where the final cause of death was established.

From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2022

The final cause reflected the purpose of the being, or the reason why the sculpture was made in the first place.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022

Authorities are seeking more information about Lindsey Pearlman's death before a final cause can be made.

From Fox News ● Feb. 22, 2022

He might dissect, anatomise, and give names; but, not to speak of a final cause, causes in their secondary and tertiary grades were utterly unknown to him.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley


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