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
Through a series of experiments, the researchers found that DT-109 disrupted this chain of events, helping restore the health of both the gut and the liver.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
It also set in motion a chain of events, which resulted in the biggest investigation into a single NHS service since its creation.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
“I guess I do. There’s been a long chain of events leading up to this time; the dreams of men in my generation are as insignificant as that—” he snapped his fingers sharply.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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