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give rise to

verb as in spawn

verb as in trigger

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"It has been suggested that the universe could be simulated. If such a simulation were possible, the simulated universe could itself give rise to life, which in turn might create its own simulation. This recursive possibility makes it seem highly unlikely that our universe is the original one, rather than a simulation nested within another simulation," says Dr. Faizal.

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Their stories give rise to a growing concern that AI chatbots may foster intense and unhealthy relationships with vulnerable users and validate dangerous impulses.

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Over the next year, the research team plans to use Webb to study additional young planetary systems, aiming to compare the physical and chemical diversity among disks that may one day give rise to moons.

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The findings reveal that the planet's tectonic plates were far from still, driving changes that produced oxygen-rich seas and the emergence of early eukaryotes -- organisms that would eventually give rise to plants, animals, and fungi.

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Any permit applications for public assemblies related to the Israel-Gaza war would be turned down because of the "real risk that such events could give rise to public disorder", as the war was a sensitive topic, authorities have said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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