as in with
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owing to the extra snow days this year, we'll have to run an additional two days into June
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Whether owing to pandemic fatigue or to overworn slogans about Obamacare repeal and Medicare for All, health care has been less central to this election than to any in a generation.
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Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
As of December 2023, Forbes estimated Beyoncé's net worth to be $800 million, with half owing to her music catalog and tour profits and the remainder coming from her personal assets and businesses.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Free cash flow was also negative $1.95 billion owing to losses in its commercial airplanes and defense segments.
—Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024
Jump also stressed the community aspect to the role—owing to the fact that 12-hour shifts on weekends could end up lonely.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
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Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
As of December 2023, Forbes estimated Beyoncé's net worth to be $800 million, with half owing to her music catalog and tour profits and the remainder coming from her personal assets and businesses.
—Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Free cash flow was also negative $1.95 billion owing to losses in its commercial airplanes and defense segments.
—Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2024
Jump also stressed the community aspect to the role—owing to the fact that 12-hour shifts on weekends could end up lonely.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Owing to.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/owing%20to. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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