cause
noun
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect.
will cause
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future tenseof cause.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Weaker AI monetization expectations lead to less capital spending, which will cause an unwind of long AI positions that will then move into laggards, they reckon.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Still, the WGA had largely been shut out of the process, and said Monday that it continued to “believe the merger will cause damage to writers and the industry at large.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
In the U.S., roughly seven-in-ten adults or more say AI will cause job losses over the next 20 years—a seven-point jump in two years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"We recognise the concern this incident will cause within the local community and are committed to keeping residents informed as our inquiries progress," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It’s not only that the trip is delayed and that will cause havoc with my connection in Denver.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
