Causing
Causing noun - The act of causing something to happen.
Prevent
Prevent verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Both words in one sentence
- Right before he is killed Raiden sends visions to his past self in order to prevent this and defeat Kahn, creating an Alternate Timeline and causing a Continuity Reboot.
Source: Shaggy Dog Story / Video Games -
And even if s/he is evil, s/he is still the one prophesied to prevent those evil half-siblings from causing widespread destruction.
Source: Upbringing Makes the Hero - To prevent this, Chichi eventually gets reverted to being a normal mouse, causing Algernon to jump out of a window.
Source: Shout Out / Anime and Manga
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