on account
Example Sentences
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The Premier League added that the £10m fine would have been £20m, but was reduced by 50% on account of Chelsea's proactive self-reporting and co-operation with the process.
From BBC
Perhaps the most common advice has been “Just buy a Tesla,” on account of its excellent charging network.
He says he was in debt on account of paying other people’s bills after becoming an independent artist.
From Los Angeles Times
On account of regenerative braking, I might not have to change the brake pads until my vehicle hits 70,000 miles or more.
United may be better placed than others if there is a sustained comeback—on account of its “act of God” guidance policy.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
