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owing

[oh-ing] / ˈoʊ ɪŋ /


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Saudi Aramco's chief executive Amin Nasser said Monday global oil stockpiles are "scarily thin" owing to the US-Iran war.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

The Ekonomichna Pravda newspaper reported that the finance ministry had postponed spending on preparing the energy system for winter until December owing to a lack of funds.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

She says she’s planning on owing the government on April 15 instead of a getting a refund.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The actual volume of such cases are believed to be even higher, owing to an increasing number of withheld judgments.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

It was a busy area of Logan, often with joggers, but, on this day, quiet, owing to the weather.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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