The decline seemed to be the result of multiple factors.
He died violently in a motel as a result of multiple stab wounds incurred, apparently, during a homosexual tryst.
His lawyers have said there was no violence and that her vaginal abrasions might have been a result of multiple sexual encounters around the same time.
The techniques are being applied to diseases for which the genetic cause is not as clearly known and which might be a result of multiple genes.
While working at the Lighthouse, Ms. Suvino trained Kathleen O'Connor, a management trainee at the Rye Town Hilton, who became legally blind as a result of multiple sclerosis.
"All reports to date indicate that this strike – and its devastating outcome – was the result of multiple failures at multiple levels within the military.
If the "best" move is simply the result of multiple calculations, why isn't the best chess player the one whose brain is most like a computer?
Connor's preventable death was the result of multiple systemic and individual failures by the trust in the care provided to Connor on the STATT unit".
His surreal letters were made even more so by his madcap spelling, a result of multiple strokes that had eroded his English.
But it is less clear with food: the rise in obesity is the result of multiple factors.
Its existence raises the possibility that the K T extinction was the result of multiple bolide impacts.
