One could think of changes in those activities as causing growth or decline.

In particular, they say, the fight against inflation is causing economic growth to fall short of its potential.

We know today that there's a hormone which causes growth.

When the action is not going to cause growth or change in the neighborhood, no environmental impact statement need be done.

What caused such rapid growth in the Russian stock market after the squeeze?

It causes growth of the hands, face, and feet.

She can cause super-accelerated growth and manipulate the movement of most, if not all, plant life.

When they do, they may cause abnormal growth or changes in function.

The housing slump has caused economic growth to fall to a dangerously low level.

If consumed in large amounts, it can cause slow growth, paralysis, or even death.