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  • To originate or arise from a particular source or cause.

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District challenges: The primary challenge is overcoming low enrollment, which Bruno said stems from financial challenges facing students.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The problem stems from a cockpit software update to the 737 MAX that can cause an automated navigation feature to fail when planes shift their approach to landing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

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  • springs from
  • traces back to
  • originates from
  • is caused by
  • results from

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  • is independent of
  • leads to
  • gives rise to
  • results in
  • spawns

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