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The runaway effect refers to a process where a small initial change leads to a chain reaction of amplifying effects, often resulting in significant and sometimes uncontrollable outcomes. This concept is frequently observed in fields such as climate science, economics, and technology, where feedback loops can exacerbate initial conditions into large-scale phenomena.
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