thanks to
preposition
: with the help of : because of
arrived early, thanks to good weather
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After trailing by four at halftime, TCU (23-12) started the second half hot, briefly taking a 40-38 lead thanks to a 6-0 run.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2026
That’s thanks to the Sun and Neptune aligning in your domestic zone, ensuring that practicality doesn’t clash with sensitivity.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Fragata is great for families, thanks to its volleyball nets and pedal boats.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
Fittingly, the brand builds most of its formulas around cica sourced from Madagascar, where the plant grows with exceptional purity, thanks to the island’s relatively untouched environment.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 21 Mar. 2026
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2026
That’s thanks to the Sun and Neptune aligning in your domestic zone, ensuring that practicality doesn’t clash with sensitivity.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2026
Fragata is great for families, thanks to its volleyball nets and pedal boats.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
Fittingly, the brand builds most of its formulas around cica sourced from Madagascar, where the plant grows with exceptional purity, thanks to the island’s relatively untouched environment.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Thanks to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thanks%20to. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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