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    stem from

    US /stɛm frʌm/

    ・

    UK /stem frɔm/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo arise from, originate from, or be caused by something.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo originate in or be caused by.
    Many social problems stem from poverty and lack of education.

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    Who You're Attracted to Says A Lot About You

    04:06Who You're Attracted to Says A Lot About You
    • Being attracted to partners who are less attracted to you can stem from low self-esteem, fear of intimacy or anxious attachment.

      Being attracted to partners who are less attracted to you can stem from low self-esteem, fear of intimacy or anxious attachment.

    • This attraction can stem from unresolved emotional wounds, causing you to recreate unhealthy patterns from your past.

      This attraction can stem from unresolved emotional wounds, causing you to recreate unhealthy patterns from your past.

    B2

    9 Habits That Damage Your Brain

    05:449 Habits That Damage Your Brain
    • This is important because damaged brain tissue can make you more susceptible to developing illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, which stem from cognitive decline.

      This is important because damaged brain tissue can make you more susceptible to developing illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, which stem from cognitive decline.

    • This is important because damaged brain tissue can make you more susceptible to developing illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, which stem from cognitive decline.

      This is important because damaged brain tissue can make you more susceptible to developing illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, which stem from cognitive decline.

    B1

    Why is Iran’s economy struggling? | BBC News

    18:10Why is Iran’s economy struggling? | BBC News
    • And not just sometimes, most of our problems stem from our own negligence.

      And not just sometimes, most of our problems stem from our own negligence.

    B1

    10 Scariest Moments in Recent World History

    16:1210 Scariest Moments in Recent World History
    • Most of the fears stem from the confusion around the virus as well as the heavy volume of social media disinformation about it.

      Most of the fears stem from the confusion around the virus as well as the heavy volume of social media disinformation about it.

    • Most of the fears stem from the confusion around the virus, as well as the heavy volume of social media disinformation about it.

      Most of the fears stem from the confusion around the virus, as well as the heavy volume of social media disinformation about it.

    B1

    5 Signs You're a People Pleaser | English Podcast | Learn English

    13:065 Signs You're a People Pleaser | English Podcast |  Learn English
    • This constant need for approval can stem from a desire to be liked or feared rejection.

      This constant need for approval can stem from a desire to be liked or feared rejection.

    • This constant need for approval can stem from a desire to be liked or feared rejection.

      This constant need for approval can stem from a desire to be liked or feared rejection.

    B1

    How to find motivation & get started

    22:47How to find motivation & get started
    • It's really interesting to look at where your fears might stem from. Personally, having this fear of being made fun of or laughed at comes from my childhood. It comes from being laughed at in school and being the outsider sometimes. I knew that I had a lot of mind ghosts and figuring out where they came from, identifying that, was quite helpful in making peace with the fact that it was going to be scary, but at least I knew kind of why.

      It's really interesting to look at where your fears might stem from. Personally, having this fear of being made fun of or laughed at comes from my childhood. It comes from being laughed at in school and being the outsider sometimes. I knew that I had a lot of mind ghosts and figuring out where they came from, identifying that, was quite helpful in making peace with the fact that it was going to be scary, but at least I knew kind of why.

    A2

    Tom Cruise talks Psychiatry and Scientology on Larry King. #faith

    06:13Tom Cruise talks Psychiatry and Scientology on Larry King. #faith
    • And that's where those things stem from.

      And that's where those things stem from.

    • And that's where those things, uh, stem from.

      And that's where those things, uh, stem from.

    A2

    Your Body Reveals Your Karma: The Spiritual Meaning of Pain | Buddhist Healing Insight

    53:50Your Body Reveals Your Karma: The Spiritual Meaning of Pain | Buddhist Healing Insight
    • But it may also stem from something quieter, a life in which one's creative fire was dimmed too soon, or never allowed to burn at all.

      But it may also stem from something quieter, a life in which one's creative fire was dimmed too soon, or never allowed to burn at all.

    B1

    Why Does China Have So Many Billionaires?

    03:17Why Does China Have So Many Billionaires?
    • and bribes, or simply stolen." This corruption may stem from some traditional Chinese business

      and bribes, or simply stolen." This corruption may stem from some traditional Chinese business

    B1

    House of Cards Explained: Shakespeare, History & Guilty Pleasure

    14:54House of Cards Explained: Shakespeare, History & Guilty Pleasure
    • Both lights also stem from realistic light sources, daylight or interior lights, so there is a functional foundation, which is then moderately stylized thanks to the darkness and precision of lighting setups that strategically avoid multiple shadows.

      Both lights also stem from realistic light sources, daylight or interior lights, so there is a functional foundation, which is then moderately stylized thanks to the darkness and precision of lighting setups that strategically avoid multiple shadows.

    • also stem from realistic light sources -- daylight or interior lights -- so there is

      also stem from realistic light sources -- daylight or interior lights -- so there is

    B2