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Because stars give rise to planets and the conditions necessary for life, the CGM plays an important role in a galaxy's long term evolution.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Rising energy prices can give rise to so-called stagflation, a nightmare combination for central banks of stagnant growth and high inflation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Central to the court's ruling was its view that the human rights provisions of the Good Friday Agreement are generally too vague to give rise to directly enforceable rights in most circumstances.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
"It's nearly invisible to the naked eye but our instruments give rise to a vision of swaths of scintillating corona glowing as thunderstorms pass overhead," McFarland said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026
At other times, two languages may come together, fuse, replicate, and give rise to nests of new tongues.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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