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Example Sentences
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The moderation in growth from this year’s projected 2% is owing to a slowdown in real income growth and consumer spending.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The 2026 F1 cars do have faster acceleration than their predecessors, owing to the increased output of the electrical components of the power-units.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
That segment turned a profit for SpaceX in 2024 and only swung to a loss last year owing to the steep development costs of the Starship rocket.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Ofgem is considering whether to reduce what it believes to be a "typical" level of energy use, because many households have cut back owing to high prices of recent years, and energy efficiency has improved.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
It is only from the 1640s that natural philosophy becomes a crucial category, largely owing to the influence of Descartes.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
