in light of

Example Sentences

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"In light of the serious ongoing wildfires, I have decided to declare a state of catastrophe" in the two regions, Boric said in a post on X. "All resources are available," he added.

From BBC

BBC Sport revealed that City had accelerated their move for Guehi last Monday in light of Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias suffering injuries.

From BBC

Its implementation was briefly paused by a 2024 referendum effort led by the California Independent Petroleum Assn., which ultimately withdrew it in light of a groundswell of public resistance.

From Los Angeles Times

And in light of Wednesday’s Verizon outage and our growing reliance on mobile devices, Rosenthal said the need for such legislation is greater than ever in order to hold service providers accountable.

From MarketWatch

A spokesperson for the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology said the study would be "published in due course" adding: "We are considering next steps in light of its conclusions."

From BBC