due (to) 1 of 2

as in resultant
coming as a result success that is due to hard work

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due to

2 of 2

preposition

as in with
as the result of evening classes were cancelled due to heavy snow

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Recent Examples of due (to)
Preposition
Three of the photos did show chemical luminescence, which indicates blood is present due to the reaction with the reagent, the probable cause said. Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025 The initiative, however, was repealed after 11 months due to its high cost, after the state spent $26 million on it. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025 Einhorn sees €50 a share by end of 2027 with another €15 a share due to buybacks. Jacob Wolinsky, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025 Despite being three years old, Blue could easily be mistaken for a kitten due to her unusually small size—a result of a rare genetic condition. Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for due (to)
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  • On the other side, both Trump and Musk haters were overcome with joy, and the resultant posts harkened back to the pre-X golden era of Twitter.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
  • Moreover, the resultant microplastics are detrimental to the environment and human health.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Preposition
  • However, the legendary musician put a twist on the song with a folk interlude midway through the song.
    Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 27 May 2025
  • Keep a few extra bucks in your wallet while keeping things safe with these Memorial Day Home Security Deals.
    & John Mihaly, PC Magazine, 27 May 2025

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“Due (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/due%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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