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resulting

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verb

present participle of result

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for resulting
Adjective
  • This pace of growth means that every new generation of AI comes with an order-of-magnitude increase in energy, water demand and the resultant CO2 impact.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The resultant pollution from the Canadian blazes spread across Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio and even reached as far as Pennsylvania, Oklahoma and Mississippi, according to the report.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In four days, their season was over following a Wild Card Series loss to the New York Yankees, a series where their youth and inexperience showed.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The series’ first season, chronicling the crimes of Milwaukee serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, prompted a conversation about the exploitation of Black and disabled people’s stories for entertainment, while the season following the Menendez Brothers led to a real-world reconsidering of their guilt.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The consequent rollback of domestic policies promoting wind and solar power, as well as electric vehicles, has resulted in a sharply slower pace of domestic decarbonization, a report by the Rhodium Group found recently.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In the end, the book circles back to the Jewish search for a home after the catastrophe of World War II and, in just a few potent pages, the consequent suffering of the Palestinians, magnified by the current horrific destruction underway in Gaza.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As documented in The San Diego Union-Tribune’s 72 Hours Project, the region’s mental health care system, like many in the nation, has been operating over capacity for years.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • MedX AirOne, an air ambulance service operating in Nevada, was rebranded to become part of Classic Air Medical earlier this decade, according to those companies’ websites.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In those intervening 35 years, China had moved 800 million rural peasants — living in extreme poverty on US$2 a day — into city apartments and integrated them into the global economy.
    Peter Leyden, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The intervening two years have only brought more pain and bloodshed throughout the region.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis will share the prize for their discovery of a phenomenon called quantum mechanical tunneling in an electrical circuit, an advance that laid the foundation for quantum computing and other related technology.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • He was set to retire at the end of his term but suffered from lung cancer and died from related complications.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Brewers ranked a more respectable 12th in slugging percentage, and some of their most dynamic hitters were either not performing or not yet on the team early in the season.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Dupieux’s films always feature prestigious French casts and have become a reference for young cinephiles, performing well at the local box office and selling around the world.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The distancing often leads to a falling out between former presidents and their former understudies who didn’t quite land the big role.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Malik and Tomlinson had a falling out since the end of the band, which included some Twitter beef.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Resulting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resulting. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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