because
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Example Sentences
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“Because sharks are around people in the water all the time now, we think that they can actually identify people,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
“That animal is trying to get out of the water for a reason, and it’s usually because it senses a predator around,” he said, “so your arms and legs hanging in the water is probably not a good idea for you.”
From Los Angeles Times
Such decisions are rarely made public because of state police privacy laws.
From Los Angeles Times
Police have asked the Cabinet Office not to publish certain documents, because of their investigation into allegations of misconduct in public office by Lord Mandelson.
From BBC
Analysts have warned that a shortage of these ferilisers is likely to be particularly damaging to agricultural production now because March and April are the northern hemisphere's planting season and less fertiliser use now by farmers will impact yields for later in the year.
From BBC
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