Scientists found no causality between the events.
a supreme being is a being that, by definition, has no causality of its own
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The article carefully points out that this study demonstrates association, not causality.—Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026 There is also stronger evidence to make assertions about causality.—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026 Researchers debuted an inventory for classifying apocalyptic belief, comprising anthropogenic causality, theogenic causality, imminence, personal control, and the question of whether the end is a good or bad thing.—Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026 Unfortunately for Hilaria Baldwin, family fun isn't without its causalities.—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for causality
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borrowed from Medieval Latin causālitāt- causālitās, from Late Latin causāliscausal + Latin -itāt-, -itās-ity