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be due to

VERB

result

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appear arise come from culminate derive emanate emerge end ensue follow grow occur proceed produce rise stem

STRONG

accrue attend conclude effect eventuate finish flow fruit germinate issue originate spring terminate

WEAK

become of come about come forth come of come out eventualize pan out turn out wind up work out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence create decline decrease disappear halt lessen precede start stop

STRONG

ignore initiate introduce keep neglect

WEAK

cause

Example Sentences

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The recent drop in prices could be due to a variety of factors, including a likely overpriced market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Note: Some difference could be due to different reporting methods.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“This growing interest may be due to higher gas prices.”

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

He thinks people thinking it's OK to be disruptive could be "due to the availability of films at home".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

I often wonder if part of that might be due to your tutelage at Rose Hill.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland