cause trouble
Example Sentences
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They are trying to reassure shoppers and visitors that the city centre is safe, and deter groups of children from coming to town to cause trouble.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
The founding father’s hardheadedness could also sometimes cause trouble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
He doesn’t cause trouble for fellow Republicans, Senate leadership, or the White House.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2026
An arborist knows when a tree is hurt, sick or ripe to cause trouble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
This would all cause trouble later, but for now, the young pilots of the 586th were busy getting used to flying real combat missions—even if they weren’t at the front.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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