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a due

American  
[ah doo-ey, ah doo-e] / ɑ ˈdu eɪ, ɑ ˈdu ɛ /

adjective

Music.
  1. together; in unison.

  2. divisi.


Etymology

Origin of a due

< Italian: literally, by two

Example Sentences

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Modern software is highly effective at flagging spoofed emailed addresses, said Igor Zaks, the president of Tenzor, a due diligence consultant specializing in receivables finance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The lawyer called the decision a due process violation.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

She said no concerns about Lord Mandelson were raised with the Foreign Office after a due diligence process was conducted by the Cabinet Office.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025

Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that U.S. citizens have a due process right to challenge the actions of consular officers denying visas at the interview stage.

From Slate • Jul. 23, 2024

I looked at one of those baby websites online and there was a due date calculator.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy

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