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Example Sentences
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However, the previous UK government triggered a swift resale given concern about the potential impact on freedom of speech owing to Abu Dhabi's press censorship record.
From Barron's
But owing to his erratic behavior, one never knows when he will strike next.
BBC Sport reported on Monday that the executive's role at the City Ground is under significant internal scrutiny owing to the club's poor season so far.
From BBC
But Iran has largely abandoned the idea of firing missiles from underground launch locations, according to Eveleth, owing to the technical difficulties of reusing silos.
“I’ll make sure there will be nothing owing on the package.”
From Literature
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