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due

[doo, dyoo] / du, dju /


ADVERB
(of direction) directly
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The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing survey for July is due at 10 a.m., along with construction spending.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

It maintains its stock buy rating and raises its price target to 384 euros from 381 euros, mainly due to increased EPS estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Maisy says finding her job "was easy due to family friends".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Marine accidents are a regular occurrence in Indonesia, an archipelago of more than 17,000 islands, partly due to lax safety standards and unpredictable weather.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Alas, due to his poor eyesight Lord Fredrick missed his target and ended up sprawled on the carpet.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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