result in
phrasal verb
resulted in; resulting in; results in
: to cause (something) to happen
The disease resulted in his death.
: to produce (something) as a result
The trial resulted in an acquittal.
Examples of result in in a Sentence
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As around the country, such protests have been on the rise in California since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas on Israel and Israel’s forceful response, resulting in demonstrations on streets and bridges and confrontations at city council meetings.
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Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
According to the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, weak high pressure will move east across the middle Ohio Valley, resulting in dry weather.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2024
Laura Daniella Sepulveda The United Arab Emirates in the Middle East is under water after historic rain amounts fell over the area in the past few days, causing flooding, shutting down airports, and resulting in more than a dozen deaths.
—The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
Her fiance, Andrew Beard, pleaded guilty to stalking using a dangerous weapon resulting in death and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.
—Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2024
In addition, neither the state nor the county has any official mutual aid agreements among their fire departments, resulting in a cumbersome and slow process for dispatching and relocating equipment.
—Anumita Kaur, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
While this deception may result in tangible benefits—like disability funds or opioid medications the caregiver then abuses—the perpetrator’s primary motivation is typically attention, says Mary Sanders, a clinical psychology professor at Stanford University School of Medicine.
—Sarah Klein, TIME, 18 Apr. 2024
Cryptojacking can result in financial losses for cloud providers as fraudsters gobble up data to mine cryptocurrency, ignoring mounting unpaid subscription fees in the process.
—John Kell, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
He was stopped during a routine traffic stop, which resulted in his arrest.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2024
Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
According to the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, weak high pressure will move east across the middle Ohio Valley, resulting in dry weather.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 18 Apr. 2024
Laura Daniella Sepulveda The United Arab Emirates in the Middle East is under water after historic rain amounts fell over the area in the past few days, causing flooding, shutting down airports, and resulting in more than a dozen deaths.
—The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2024
Her fiance, Andrew Beard, pleaded guilty to stalking using a dangerous weapon resulting in death and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.
—Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2024
In addition, neither the state nor the county has any official mutual aid agreements among their fire departments, resulting in a cumbersome and slow process for dispatching and relocating equipment.
—Anumita Kaur, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
While this deception may result in tangible benefits—like disability funds or opioid medications the caregiver then abuses—the perpetrator’s primary motivation is typically attention, says Mary Sanders, a clinical psychology professor at Stanford University School of Medicine.
—Sarah Klein, TIME, 18 Apr. 2024
Cryptojacking can result in financial losses for cloud providers as fraudsters gobble up data to mine cryptocurrency, ignoring mounting unpaid subscription fees in the process.
—John Kell, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2024
He was stopped during a routine traffic stop, which resulted in his arrest.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2024
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