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caused



ADJECTIVE
induced
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The firing was not only a great loss for her students and the community, but it also caused her psychological harm, including anxiety and depression, Kil’s attorneys argue in the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

“As for the civil case against the State, it makes no difference what caused the fire on January 1,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Ahead of the sentencing, Guo’s defense team disputed the government’s valuation of losses he caused as “flawed arithmetic” and cited his continued support from many the government described as victims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Rather than shutting down these pathways, the PCAIs caused them to become highly overactivated.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

Like the three doctors in Buffalo, the Burrs agreed that the alleged spirit rapping could be caused by cracking joints: knees, ankles, toes, or shoulders.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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