Due
Due adjective - Being what is called for by accepted standards of right and wrong.
Usage example: all the participants in the trial are required to treat the judge with due respect
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Snipers will usually have infinite range, but are not suitable for spraying down enemies at close range, due to slower fire rates (semi-automatic or bolt-action) and poor hipfire spread.
Source: Competitive Balance -
In Afghanistan, those same Chinooks were borrowed back due to a lack of suitable helicopters.
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After Sarafina's death Scar tries to seduce Nala due to the fact Zira hasn't given him a suitable enough heir (Nuka is sickly).
Source: Villainous Incest
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