result in

verb

resulted in; resulting in; results in
Synonyms of result innext
: 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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Defender Pedro Porro put Spain up 2-0 in the 58th minute, and that resulted in more cheers from fans at Sundance Square. Cal Phillips updated July 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026 Wicked Wonderland follows 2024’s The Rise of Red, where Cantrall’s character and Cinderella’s daughter Chloe (Malia Baker) team up to go back in time and reverse the event that resulted in the Queen of Hearts’ evil path. Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026 All this focus on how patients look in photos has led Talei to do in-depth studies of how a smile changes over time, resulting in his specialty of smile modulation. Ingrid Schmidt, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026 Direct contact between people rarely results in the spread of the parasite, UC Davis said. Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for result in

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“Result in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/result%20in. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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