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  • present participle of owe.
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owing

[oh-ing] / ˈoʊ ɪŋ /


Example Sentences

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Owing to the under-risked positioning of passive investors, Wilson believes the dips will be fleeting.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

Owing to those factors and others, the S&P 500 index has fared worse, down 4.4%.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

"We send our deepest condolences to the family at this difficult time. Owing to our privacy obligations we are unable to provide further comment," a spokesperson said.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

"Owing to their exceptional conductivity and layered form, MXenes provide an exceptional electrode material for flexible OLEDs," Gogotsi said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

Owing to legal constraints and the need for an official-sounding name, he called it the Institute for Union with Nothingness, or the I.U.N.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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