In addition, these particles were so small they could have melted quickly inside jet engines, potentially causing them to fail mid-flight.

此外，这些颗粒非常细小，有可能很快熔化进入喷气引擎，造成空中停车。

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A system call returning with Err#28 ENOSPC (No space left on device) would indicate that a disk or file system is full, potentially causing the daemon to fail to respond to service requests.

如果一个系统调用返回 Err#28 ENOSPC（设备上没有剩余空间），就表示磁盘或文件系统满了，这可能导致守护进程无法响应服务请求。

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Cats, in particular, may try chewing through them, potentially causing electrocution.

特别是小猫可能会去咬电线而导致触电。

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Other factors identified as potentially causing unhappiness were the areas where the children lived and their schools.

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One big disadvantage of Isis' drugs is that they collect in the liver, potentially causing side effects.

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Every two years elections alter the political balance in Congress, potentially causing a reversal in direction on taxes and regulation.

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