Examples of because of in a Sentence
I was late for work because of the snowstorm, which made driving a nightmare.
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America’s Health Insurance Plans’ pledge on Wednesday to cover shots currently recommended by ACIP was significant because of the size of its member plans, which together provide coverage and services to over 200 million Americans.
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Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
As part of preparations for the racially motivated mass shooting, the Discord account admitted to strategically targeting that area in Buffalo because of its large black population.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
In the province of Alberta, Calgary’s council voted in 2011 to stop fluoridation in part because of community skepticism and because expensive repairs to the equipment were needed, according to Councillor Gian-Carlo Carrà.
—Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
McDonald, portrayed as the main attacker, was convicted of murder, but later released because of health issues.
—Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
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Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
As part of preparations for the racially motivated mass shooting, the Discord account admitted to strategically targeting that area in Buffalo because of its large black population.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
In the province of Alberta, Calgary’s council voted in 2011 to stop fluoridation in part because of community skepticism and because expensive repairs to the equipment were needed, according to Councillor Gian-Carlo Carrà.
—Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
McDonald, portrayed as the main attacker, was convicted of murder, but later released because of health issues.
—Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Because of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/because%20of. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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