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
True
True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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However, due to some creative prophecy interpretation, it is later revealed that Cathan really was the true Lightbringer, and thus the true heir to the Kingpriest's throne.
Source: Offered the Crown - True at first thinks he's a spoilt little boy, due to his priviliged background and the extra care he receives due to his illness.
Source: Series / Earth 2 - Sadly, there will never be a true prequel to the Wheel of Time series, due to the death of Robert Jordan, but we do have a brief "flashback" due to a past-viewing device in the fourth book.
Source: Prequel in the Lost Age
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