because of
Example Sentences
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But because of the nature of the crime I couldn’t be trusted to work at a residential home for seniors.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
A legal organisation representing her has sent a pre-action letter to ITV, claiming the broadcaster "subjected Nadia to direct discrimination, indirect discrimination and harassment because of her protected philosophical beliefs".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Economists say carmakers have either shortened or skirted the usual temporary summer layoffs to retool their plants because of robust sales.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
“I do think that for a lot of states, it’s going to be a pretty heavy lift because of the statutes of limitation that apply to these types of crimes,” Murrill said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
It was the guard we had nicknamed “The Snake” because of the shiny dress she wore.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
