causing

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Its outer layer vaporizes and becomes an electrically charged gas, causing the object to glow brightly.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

“I knew I wasn’t the one causing these problems, so I didn’t think it was fair,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

As more planet-warming gases are released from burning fossil fuels, rising heat is also causing more moisture to evaporate off the land and making plants absorb more moisture.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

In December 2025, a large power outage in San Francisco led Waymo taxis to stop working around the city, causing significant disruption.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

They were the perfect elements for causing a dire need for hydration.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas