because of
Example Sentences
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Some Altadena trees survived the 2025 fire there, yet those that remain are more vulnerable because of the overall loss of what arborists call “friction” that helped them weather storms as a group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Villa's rebuild, the club committing to spending more than £250m was out of necessity because of their own high-profile exits.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Alex Pelle, senior U.S. economist at Mizuho Securities, said the Fed has another problem: Inflation is not just rising because of supply-related issues tied to tariffs and oil.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
He gave up fly fishing altogether because of difficulty tying a fly to his line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Did she get through the forest path, hear the drums more clearly because of it?
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
