Example Sentences

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"It's a horrendous case and she will be causing harm to lots of people and changing their lives. But this is happening to hundreds of thousands of people every year."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025

First, experts at the World Health Organization and the FDA have to predict which flu strains will be causing most of the illness in the coming season.

From Reuters • Jan. 19, 2013

If the trend continues, by 2020 the virus will be causing more throat cancer than cervical cancer, the study concluded.

From New York Times • Oct. 3, 2011

Meanwhile, artists will be causing creative sparks with new work and discussion groups throughout the site.

From The Guardian • Aug. 20, 2010

Oil revenues in 1980 amounted to some $25 billion, or nearly 50% of the nation's entire economic output, but smaller oil receipts will be causing new problems.

From Time Magazine Archive