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.
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The data storage company's results in the first three months of the year also beat Street estimates.
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 May 2025
The contract for the military’s new all-terrain truck would ultimately go to AM General in 1983, resulting in the Humvee and its civilian Hummer iterations.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
Photos from the main camera are binned by a factor of four, resulting in final shots of 12.5MP.
—PC Magazine, 22 May 2025
While none of the encounters with paddlers have yet resulted in injuries, the aggressive behavior comes on the heels of a deadly alligator attack in Lake Kissimmee.
—Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 22 May 2025
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 May 2025
The contract for the military’s new all-terrain truck would ultimately go to AM General in 1983, resulting in the Humvee and its civilian Hummer iterations.
—Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 22 May 2025
Photos from the main camera are binned by a factor of four, resulting in final shots of 12.5MP.
—PC Magazine, 22 May 2025
While none of the encounters with paddlers have yet resulted in injuries, the aggressive behavior comes on the heels of a deadly alligator attack in Lake Kissimmee.
—Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 22 May 2025
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“Result in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/result%20in. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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