because of
Example Sentences
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“There might be some population decline because of the loss of habitat, but likely the fox will rebound.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Dadhania highlighted Nike’s risk of losing market share because of its outlook for revenue growth of just 3% – lower than an unweighted sector average of 6%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Yet, in these cases, the great powers had to give up because of protracted, painful insurgencies that followed conventional military victories and eventually sapped domestic support for war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
He said while he was treated in hospital he saw men undergoing the traditional radiotherapy who looked "dreadful" in comparison because of the repeated bouts of treatment.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
‘He got us this far. It’s only because of him that we found the Nanuak.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
