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UKbecause of
/bɪkˈʌz ɒv/
/bɪkˈʌz ʌv/because of
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Examples
1. The city imposed water restrictions because of the drought.
2. The government declared a state of emergency because of the drought.
3. The misunderstanding happened because of a lack of communication.
4. My lunchtime is later than most people's because of my work schedule.
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