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due

[doo, dyoo] / du, dju /


ADVERB
(of direction) directly
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Twenty players were due to play at the event.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

A sharp selloff in equities through Friday has “created collateral damage in the precious-metals markets due to a liquidity-driven flight to safety,” said Dana Samuelson, president of American Gold Exchange.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Canadian jobs data for October are due Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Investor fears over tech stocks, fueled by shrinking cash flows at Intel and Amazon due to AI spending, outweighed the impact of the Binance hack.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Now it was nearly three o’clock, and another post was due any moment.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood


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