due (to) 1 of 2

as in resultant
coming as a result success that is due to hard work

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due to

2 of 2

preposition

as in with
as the result of evening classes were cancelled due to heavy snow

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Over the years, people have been attracted to Spaceport America due to the suborbital flights of Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic. Leonard David, Space.com, 11 May 2025 The archdiocese placed him on restricted ministry in 1990 due to abuse allegations, according to a later report by the Illinois attorney general’s office. Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025 Rice, whose career at Dartmouth was limited to 30 games due to the pandemic, was taken in the 12th round in 2021. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025 Turkey has become one of the world’s top destinations for hair restoration due to its balance of affordability and medical expertise. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for due (to)
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  • Both Grimaldo and centre-back Jonathan Tah fluffed their duels in the build-up to Heidenheim’s second big chance of the game on 18 minutes, before they were forced to go long and turnover possession from the resultant goal kick, penned in by an adventurous pressing scheme.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • After this recent quarterly performance and the resultant increase in stock price, an important question arises: is DXCM stock worth buying at its current price, which is above $80?
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
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  • This feature will launch in 650 cities around the world, with the company planning to add more every day.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Some homes and businesses bounced back relatively quickly, while others languished in complicated situations with insurance companies and a drought of cash flow.
    Gwen Rockwood, Arkansas Online, 15 May 2025

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“Due (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/due%20%28to%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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