stemmed
Example Sentences
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ABC News reported that law-enforcement agencies believed the outage stemmed from a “server failure in New Jersey” rather than a cyberattack.
From MarketWatch
Their initial edge stemmed from the fact that they could be traded throughout the day and were more tax-efficient.
Officials do not currently believe that the incident was politically motivated or an act of terrorism but stemmed from an altercation in the crowd, according to L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
Pressure stemmed largely from its heavy use of convertible bonds, exposing it to the risk of repaying large amounts of debt in cash.
From Barron's
Much of the money Brockman allegedly hid stemmed from his investments in private-equity firm Vista Equity Partners, which he helped launch as an early backer of the firm.
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