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Phrases
no thanks to
: not as a result of any benefit conferred by
he feels better now, no thanks to you
Examples of thanks to in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
In addition to innovation factors linked to race and gender, research from Deloitte also indicates that neurodiversity can drive innovation thanks to different cognitive approaches, deep focus and resilience.
—Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
At least one teenager at every U.S. high school is making $10,000 or more each year thanks to accessible side hustles on apps like TikTok, Depop, and Twitch.
—L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
Berry has been a household name since 1992 thanks to her breakout role in the romantic comedy Boomerang.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 17 Oct. 2024
Cooper has become a name in the horror field thanks to her work with Wan.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1633, in the meaning defined above
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“Thanks to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thanks%20to. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
thanks to
preposition
: with the help of : because of
arrived early, thanks to good weather
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