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Recent Examples of causal
Importantly, the researchers stress that their study identifies correlational patterns in personality and psychopathology, rather than causal patterns.
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Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2025
My group has already developed algorithms that can help with individual tasks, such as weather forecasting, identifying the drivers of global temperature rise or trying to discover causal relationships like the effects of vaccination policies on disease transmission.
—Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
The current space doesn’t really reflect the causal entrepreneur.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Over decades, researchers have developed biostatistical methods to determine causal relationships from large groups of studies.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2025
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Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 2 May 2025
My group has already developed algorithms that can help with individual tasks, such as weather forecasting, identifying the drivers of global temperature rise or trying to discover causal relationships like the effects of vaccination policies on disease transmission.
—Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
The current space doesn’t really reflect the causal entrepreneur.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Over decades, researchers have developed biostatistical methods to determine causal relationships from large groups of studies.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for causal
Adjective
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Some of New York City’s most beloved spots are honoring the season with creative and beautiful summer salads.—
Aly Walansky,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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The 1980 death of vocalist Bon Scott due to alcohol poisoning, coupled with a creative and commercial freefall during the Reagan era, seemingly prepared AC/DC to handle other setbacks.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2025
Adjective
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There are ways that Turkey can play a more constructive role.—
Natasha Hall,
Foreign Affairs,
27 May 2025
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Log in Real news can be honest, hopeful, credible, constructive.—
Ira Porter,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 May 2025
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“Causal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/causal. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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