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Victo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

'Due to' vs. 'Because of'

Lots of shows start with the disclaimer "Due to the graphic nature of this footage, viewer discretion is advised."

To be technically, grammatically correct, shouldn't it be:

"Because of the graphic nature of this footage, viewer discretion is advised."

Thanks.
  

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"). I've given up worrying about this old chestnut and I accept the use of "due to" that you cite.

— Mr Wordy

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  • I've given up worrying about this old chestnut and I accept the use of "due to" that you cite.
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According to some, yes (or "Owing to..."). I've given up worrying about this old chestnut and I accept the use of "due to" that you cite.
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