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due

adjective as in unpaid; owing money

adjective as in appropriate, proper

adverb as in (of direction) directly

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With all due respect to his athletic skill, Gronkowski is not high on the list of NFL players that elicit carnal thoughts.

I was pregnant, uncomfortably so, for the first time and with twins, due the following March.

But most of this gap, say the researchers who carried out the study, is due to discrimination.

Now it can't open on my phone due to what appears to be software incompatibility.

Whether he gets his full due in popular culture remains to be seen.

Two Battalions racing due North along the coast and foothills with levelled bayonets.

Not only are they required to do things in a proper orderly manner, but people have to treat them with due deference.

He came back in due time, but bringing nothing for me, and I felt that my appeal had been in vain.

Austria's fall was due to the lethargy and hesitation of the courts of Berlin and St. Petersburg.

They shall plan how this may be done with due propriety, and shall advise us of their action.

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On this page you'll find 157 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to due, such as: expected, outstanding, overdue, owed, payable, and scheduled.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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