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due

[doo, dyoo] / du, dyu /


ADVERB
(of direction) directly
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In March 2022, the jetliner had departed from Kunming, the capital of Yunnan , and had been due to land in Guangzhou on the same afternoon.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The iconic singer resided in the property while he was rehearsing for his “This Is It” tour, which he was due to embark upon in July 2009.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Fresenius Medical Care FME -4.30%decrease; red down pointing triangle reported a lower net profit for the first quarter due to one-off costs related to a restructuring program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

On Monday, he also announced that his Tuesday show in Birmingham, Ala., was canceled due to low ticket sales.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The sheer difficulty they had obtaining the information suggested that most investors were simply skipping this stage of their due diligence.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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