Synonyms of owing to

owing to

preposition

as in with

as the result of

owing to the extra snow days this year, we'll have to run an additional two days into June

Synonyms & Similar Words

• with
• because of
• on account of
• due to
• through

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of owing to

The plan is suffering both due to a decline in contributions — owing to a downturn in employment — and an increase in health care costs. —Gene Maddaus, Variety, 26 Feb. 2026

Know More The cuts come as the paper has bled subscribers, partly owing to owner Jeff Bezos’ decision to adjust the Post’s political position, which included pulling back an endorsement for then-Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. —J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026

Sumo is both sport and spectacle, a pageantry of difference celebrating novelties like Ozora Buzaemon, who competed in just one tournament in March 1827 but became a national sensation owing to his extraordinary height of more than seven feet. —Joshua Hunt, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026

In large part owing to an ongoing outbreak in South Carolina, the United States is watching those risks unfold in real time. —Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2026