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 industrial gas stalwart delivered solid quarterly results in a difficult operating environment, demonstrating the company's resiliency no matter the backdrop.
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2025
The arrangement has resulted in billions of dollars in revenue for Tesla and millions for other EV makers like Rivian.
—Alexa St. John, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Currently, Fangraphs projects the Phillies for 30 more wins, which could result in 10-plus saves for the talented closer.
—Greg Jewett, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Halting waste-to-energy immediately as some have called for would result in landfilling those 750,000 tons of waste, which is irresponsible and a major step backward.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2025
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Zev Fima, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2025
The arrangement has resulted in billions of dollars in revenue for Tesla and millions for other EV makers like Rivian.
—Alexa St. John, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
Currently, Fangraphs projects the Phillies for 30 more wins, which could result in 10-plus saves for the talented closer.
—Greg Jewett, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Halting waste-to-energy immediately as some have called for would result in landfilling those 750,000 tons of waste, which is irresponsible and a major step backward.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Result in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/result%20in. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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