result
verb (used without object)
to spring, arise, or proceed as a consequence of actions, circumstances, premises, etc.; be the outcome.
have resulted
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present perfectof result.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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The legal action follows successful lawsuits brought against the tech giants by California and others that have resulted in massive civil settlements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Scotland's rural communities have seen major changes over the past 75 years which have resulted in far fewer people working the land.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Huge losses have resulted as plans for EVs are shelved or delayed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
It seems to have resulted from a different sort of breach.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
This may have resulted, in part, from the life Manzanar had forced upon us all.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
