Example Sentences

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"I'm very unhappy about the situation developing, for the stress that it will have caused everyone," said Langbroek.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Det Insp Mark Chandler said: "I understand this incident will have caused distress and concern in the community and officers remain in the area to offer support and reassurance."

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024

It is estimated that physical inactivity will have caused 500 million new cases of heart disease, obesity, diabetes, or other noncommunicable diseases by 2030, costing £21-million annually.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

In the best-case scenario, the recently disclosed faults will have caused only limited damage to critical components.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2023

He exclaimed,— "Thus, you will have caused the Bonapartes to re-enter France, and you will be banished from France by a Bonaparte!"

From The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness by Hugo, Victor