of/from natural causes

idiom

: because of old age or an illness
He died of/from natural causes.

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The fire is thought to have originated from natural causes. Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2025 Hamilton died in 2023 of natural causes at the age of 59. Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 8 June 2025 Initially, California corrections officials stated that Ramirez died of natural causes, per the Los Angeles Times. Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 7 June 2025 His agent, Bill Clegg, confirmed the news to Entertainment Weekly and said the author died of natural causes. Mekishana Pierre Updated, EW.com, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for of/from natural causes

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“Of/from natural causes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%2Ffrom%20natural%20causes. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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