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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That trial resulted in a mistrial after the juries deadlocked.
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Phil Helsel, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2024
This model features attractive colors; a motor big enough to ensure an optimal 2:1 power-to-weight ratio, resulting in top speeds over 30 mph; quick responsiveness; high agility; and pinpoint control.
—Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Alignment Fixed an issue where using a Cover 3 Shell on a Cover 1 Blitz play vs Empty Base Flex or Trio would result in the Tight End being left open.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
As the series title suggests, Georgie and Mandy’s relationship may result in divorce, per Screen Rant.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
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Phil Helsel, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2024
This model features attractive colors; a motor big enough to ensure an optimal 2:1 power-to-weight ratio, resulting in top speeds over 30 mph; quick responsiveness; high agility; and pinpoint control.
—Toby Rose, Parents, 24 Oct. 2024
Alignment Fixed an issue where using a Cover 3 Shell on a Cover 1 Blitz play vs Empty Base Flex or Trio would result in the Tight End being left open.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
As the series title suggests, Georgie and Mandy’s relationship may result in divorce, per Screen Rant.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Result in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/result%20in. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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