thanks
Britishplural noun
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an expression of appreciation or gratitude or an acknowledgment of services or favours given
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because of
thanks to him we lost the match
interjection
Example Sentences
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Estimated industrial demand for silver fell 2% last year thanks to a sharp drop in the amount of silver used in each module, according to the Silver Institute.
Burberry is having success with Gen Z consumers, thanks in part to a realistic pricing strategy.
Victory lifts Liverpool up to fifth, which will almost certainly be enough for a place in next season's Champions League thanks to the strong performance of English sides in European competitions.
From Barron's
Lyon stay in 12th spot thanks to an explosive first half in emotionally charged scenes on the Atlantic coast.
From Barron's
Arsenal have had injuries to key players in defence and attack throughout this season, but they have been able to navigate those challenges thanks to their strength in depth.
From BBC
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