give rise to

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Synonyms of give rise tonext
: to be the cause or source of : produce

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Those oversized lots have also given rise to some of the country’s most impressive homes. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2026 Plus, distinct amounts of calcium and other ions, along with differences in how the slimes are secreted — give rise to the five varieties of mucus. Ari Daniel, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026 Instead of acknowledging this, the Skubal trade has given rise to conspiracy theories from Brewers fans that the Tigers took the Dodgers offer because of some type of hypothetical collusion. Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Moreover, technologies that keep us continually connected have given rise to a relentless and transcendent type of caretaking. Marianne Cooper, Time, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for give rise to

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“Give rise to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20rise%20to. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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