because of
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The US Attorney for the Southern District of New York said it had charged Michele Spagnuolo, a Google engineer, with breaking insider trading laws because of several bets he placed through the platform.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The abolition law of 1794 was pushed through despite, not because of, Robespierre, and soon afterward he accused his former friends of having passed a decree “whose likely result was the loss of our colonies.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
“We have a very long ski season just because of the elevation that the mountains sit at,” Van Greuning said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Exxon says it’s moving to Texas because of the state’s business environment, which the company says is more conducive to how it operates.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
He had seen Mission: Impossible because of Mr. Garner, so he knew he should at least look.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
