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"precipitated the event" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It means that something caused or initiated an event to occur. Example: The CEO's sudden resignation precipitated a series of major changes within the company.
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Indeed, Maliki's actions toward the Sunnis precipitated the events that led to the ISIS takeover.
"In most cases, the accidents and negative fallout that have surrounded some derivatives episodes have been due to a lack of risk controls in the firms that have precipitated the events," said William C. Hunter, director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Antiphospholipid antibodies may have precipitated the events in our patient.
He added "We are comfortable, based on the preliminary investigation, that it was an apparent road-rage incident that precipitated the events.
Two Palestinian men who abducted and killed three young settlers earlier this year, leading to a massive manhunt that reignited the conflict in the West Bank and Jerusalem and precipitated the events that led to the Gaza war, were executed and their homes destroyed.
A possible explanation would be that the combined hepatotoxic effect of antidepressants with NVP have precipitated the hepatic event.
The immediate issue that precipitated the day's events was a vote in the Senate on the government's economic stimulus decree, which was passed in the Lower House on Thursday evening.
The board's original outreach to CFIUS precipitated the sequence of events that led to Trump's block this past week.
We would hypothesise that one or more transient environmental agents may act as a trigger precipitating the final event leading to the onset of a tumour.
The event that precipitated the current crisis shadowed everything the generals said.
The event that precipitated the Attica uprising occurred on September 8, when an episode of horseplay between inmates in the prison yard was interpreted by guards as a serious fight.
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