because
Usage
Example Sentences
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Each year, an estimated 56,000 people visit emergency departments because of acetaminophen poisoning, and about 2,600 are hospitalized.
From Science Daily
Three lanes on the northbound stretch of the 5 Freeway at Los Feliz Boulevard remained closed midmorning because of the incident, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Because I can lose them makes them precious,” Lilian replies.
From Salon
For others, including her, the data is comforting, Graves Williamson said, because it lets them know that if they don’t land the kind of job they hoped for, they are hardly alone.
But because students can apply to dozens, or even hundreds, of jobs, this creates a matching problem: How does a prospective employer know which candidates are serious?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
