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[ verb ] be the result of
Synonyms Used in print (The Wall Street Journal...)Paradoxically , the sales rise is_due in large measure to Government efforts to slash farm output . (The Atlanta Constitution,...)That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is_due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners , headed by Chairman_Charles_O._Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed , and other county officials . (Newark Evening News...)If THE Dominican_Republic achieves free , democratic government , it will be_due in large part to the U._S. show of force that enabled President_Balaguer to prevent a threatened restoration of Trujillo dictatorship . (The New Republic, 145: 19...)The lack of scientific unanimity on the effects of radiation is_due in_part to insufficient data covering large population groups , from which agreed-on generalizations could be drawn . (Idwal Jones, "Santa Cruz Run"...)The merit of the pie , Vernon believed , was_due more to its making than to the waning heat of the oven . Related terms |
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