result
verb (used without object)
to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
has resulted
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present perfectof result (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Attempts to lower their sugar content has resulted in cereals performing poorly in taste tests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Although some, like Vice President JD Vance, has said it is not even technically a war, it has resulted in the deaths of at least 18 U.S. soldiers and more than 750 wounded.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
But their desire to build these AI-processing plants faster than ever has resulted in sprawling, polluting, noisy, thirsty complexes more reminiscent of the industrial revolution than the era of artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Everton's shambolic end to the transfer window has resulted in open revolt from supporters that places fierce scrutiny on owners The Friedkin Group and chief executive Angus Kinnear.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
As for the Ainu, their distinctive appearance has resulted in more being written about the origins and relationships than about any other single people on earth.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
