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)
Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee monitored the beach for close to two decades and found that bacteria, impervious surfaces that increased runoff, and lack of water flow due to the breakwater were largely to blame for the constant closures.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 July 2025
The government argues Soliman should be deported due to ties to a charity linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, a terrorist organization in Egypt.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 23 July 2025
The global economy could encounter several challenges in the near term due to tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump on key trading partners.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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According to data from the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics., just over half (51%) of families reported beginning their shopping sooner than last year specifically due to worries surrounding potential price increases.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 23 July 2025
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee monitored the beach for close to two decades and found that bacteria, impervious surfaces that increased runoff, and lack of water flow due to the breakwater were largely to blame for the constant closures.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 23 July 2025
The government argues Soliman should be deported due to ties to a charity linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, a terrorist organization in Egypt.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 23 July 2025
The global economy could encounter several challenges in the near term due to tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump on key trading partners.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
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Adjective
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The resultant liquid is full of grain-forward flavors with a sweet finish.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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This resultant collaboration has now detected over 300 black hole mergers.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
14 July 2025
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Democrats will still go into this race with the historic advantage of running against the party of the president.—
Craig Gilbert,
jsonline.com,
26 July 2025
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The space hums with quiet intention — a place for contemplation and feeling the desert light shift across time.—
Olivia Rose,
AZCentral.com,
26 July 2025
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“Due (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/due%20%28to%29. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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