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)
Adam England, People.com, 10 July 2025
Strong demand led Belmond in early 2024 to relaunch the Eastern and Oriental Express, which had stopped running due to the pandemic and now meanders on a three-day trip through Singapore and Malaysia.
—John Kell, Fortune, 10 July 2025
Ortega is the second contestant this season to depart the streaming series due to past social media posts.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 10 July 2025
His record-breaking season got off to a rocky start with TCU sitting at 3-3 in large part due to his inability to protect the football and the lack of a run game to alleviate the pressure on him.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
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Big Brother season 10 is a classic, in large part due to Dan Gheesling becoming the first Houseguest to have a perfect game.
—Adam England, People.com, 10 July 2025
Strong demand led Belmond in early 2024 to relaunch the Eastern and Oriental Express, which had stopped running due to the pandemic and now meanders on a three-day trip through Singapore and Malaysia.
—John Kell, Fortune, 10 July 2025
Ortega is the second contestant this season to depart the streaming series due to past social media posts.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 10 July 2025
His record-breaking season got off to a rocky start with TCU sitting at 3-3 in large part due to his inability to protect the football and the lack of a run game to alleviate the pressure on him.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
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The resultant debris could also create a stunning meteor shower over Earth.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
11 July 2025
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Swap them out especially since road trips are notorious for convenience store stops and the resultant waste, but a little preparation goes a long way.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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The Motivations Behind Revenge Saving Understanding the psychological drivers of revenge saving is essential for financial institutions seeking to align with customer needs: Loss aversion.—
Ron Shevlin,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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That was followed days later by a very public falling out between Musk and Trump, with the billionaire accusing the president of being linked to Jeffrey Epstein.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
1 July 2025
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