as in resultant
coming as a result
success that is due to hard work
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as in with
as the result of
evening classes were cancelled due to heavy snow
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Recent Examples of due (to)
Mike Snider, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Helena Bonham Carter is leaving The White Lotus season 4 due to creative differences, Deadline reports.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2026
As of Friday, Walton Island Park remained closed due to elevated river levels.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
While educating the audience on the world of tea, Creane tells a haunting personal story of losing her emotionally distant father to cancer and seeing up close the collapse of polar ice sheets due to climate change.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
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Kemp declared a state of emergency for 91 counties due to the wildfires.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Helena Bonham Carter is leaving The White Lotus season 4 due to creative differences, Deadline reports.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 25 Apr. 2026
As of Friday, Walton Island Park remained closed due to elevated river levels.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
While educating the audience on the world of tea, Creane tells a haunting personal story of losing her emotionally distant father to cancer and seeing up close the collapse of polar ice sheets due to climate change.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
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This pace of growth means that every new generation of AI comes with an order-of-magnitude increase in energy, water demand and the resultant CO2 impact.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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The resultant pollution from the Canadian blazes spread across Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio and even reached as far as Pennsylvania, Oklahoma and Mississippi, according to the report.—
Sharon Udasin,
The Hill,
28 Aug. 2025
Preposition
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Mullins was arrested and charged with assault on a police officer, disorderly conduct and interfering with police and was held on a $150,000 bond, police said.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
22 Apr. 2026
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Following Dansby Swanson’s second of a season-high three walks, Phillies reliever Orion Kerkering got two strikes on Ballesteros with the bases loaded in the scoreless fifth.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Due (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/due%20%28to%29. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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