thanks to

preposition

: with the help of : because of

arrived early, thanks to good weather

Phrases

no thanks to

: not as a result of any benefit conferred by

he feels better now, no thanks to you

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John Tufts Indianapolis Star Forecasters with the National Weather Service in Indianapolis say more snow flurries are soon headed for Central Indiana Thursday thanks to a cold front that's already blanketed some areas with up to 1.5 inches of snowfall. —

John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024 Pearce’s makeup featured bold brows, a smokey eye and a pop of color thanks to a glossy, bubblegum pink lip. —

Julia Teti, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024 Forbes Valuation Sean Combs was once on the path to becoming a billionaire thanks to his extensive music career, business ventures that included the Sean John fashion and fragrance lines and founding the Revolt TV network and since unrealized plans to become a cannabis mogul. —

Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024 Since using it, she’s noticed considerably less hair fall, thanks to strengthening castor oil and various plant extracts that help provide a healthy environment for hair to thrive. —

Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for thanks to