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results (in)

verb

present tense third-person singular of result (in)

as in causes

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind) the mix of icy conditions and rush-hour traffic resulted in a number of accidents on the interstate

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According to the Mayo Clinic, the condition causes a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of the heart.

— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 9 Aug. 2026
Ordinarily, the subtle tilt in the moon's orbit causes its shadow to pass just below, or above our planet, missing it entirely.

— Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Aug. 2026

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The latter is a very eccentric and memorable fighter who always brings tons of energy into the Octagon.

— Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
Tony Dalton brings impressive menace to a superficially affable sheriff, and Laura Donnelly strikes the perfect balance between femme fatale and innocent love interest.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2026

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This variant prompts the body to keep churning out Klotho at high levels, regardless of chronological age.

— Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2026
Warmer water naturally carries less oxygen, which prompts corals to move their cilia faster and faster, as if gasping for breath.

— Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026

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The contact with the hot metal creates steam that instantly breaks down and lifts baked-on grease and food debris.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
This urban concentration creates hidden local impacts, including wildly uneven regional carbon emissions depending on whether the local grid relies on fossil fuels or green energy.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of creates

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For context, the median private SaaS company generates about $141,000 of revenue per employee, while the leading AI-native companies are running at twenty times that or more.

— Michael Wee, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
For smaller threats around 100 meters wide, this subterranean 3-megaton explosion generates enough power to vaporize the asteroid into harmless space dust completely.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of generates

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But the arrest does little to change the fact that her brother is still gone.

— Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Those workers understand what a white-collar reader mostly does not, which is that the moment your knowledge leaves your hands is the moment your leverage leaves with it.

— Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

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