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
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Recent Examples of owing to
But the trailer also reveals the emotional pain and vulnerability Candy held deep within himself owing to personal ghosts and the pressures of Hollywood fame.
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Goldman Sachs also noted a change in hiring owing to artificial intelligence in a research note Monday—but not because of displacement.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
In 2021, most of Alvarado’s filibuster took place in the dead of night, owing to procedural delays.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2025
Sparse industry surveys have indicated falling consumer sentiment towards Tesla owing to Musk’s behavior.
—Ryan Hogg, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Goldman Sachs also noted a change in hiring owing to artificial intelligence in a research note Monday—but not because of displacement.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
In 2021, most of Alvarado’s filibuster took place in the dead of night, owing to procedural delays.
—Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2025
Sparse industry surveys have indicated falling consumer sentiment towards Tesla owing to Musk’s behavior.
—Ryan Hogg, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for owing to
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The search was continuing late Friday night with assistance from the Washington County SWAT team and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.—
Kristi Miller,
Twin Cities,
20 Sep. 2025
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Kirk's death was met with bipartisan condemnation from public officials, as top lawmakers on both sides of the aisle raised alarm about the rising tide in acts of violence against public officials.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
20 Sep. 2025
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The number of investigations is scarce not because of a lack of potential violations.—
Max Blau,
ProPublica,
16 Sep. 2025
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On top of that, acne is notoriously hard to study because of the way acne-prone skin fluctuates.—
Megan McIntyre,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Owing to.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owing%20to. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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