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Meanings of owed much in English

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Usage of owed much in English
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The equites owed much to Gracchus, but they basely deserted him now.
The Gracchi Marius and Sulla / Epochs of Ancient History
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What gains there were owed much to the M&A fever in pharmaceuticals.
Reuters
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Gomantak owed much of its success to its former editor, Madhav Gadkari.
Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press
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The emancipations of slaves and of women owed much to charismatic leaders.
The god delusion
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Europe, in fact, owed much at this time to Alexander's exalted temper.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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However, he was a good man, and owed much to Master Walgrave.
Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
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And this latest success owed much to the contributions of two New Zealanders.
The Irish Times
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The goal owed much to over-elaboration from Porteous just outside his own box.
BBC
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Indeed, City's adrenaline-fuelled surge to the title owed much to Mancini's mid-match input.
The Guardian
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Paul owed much of his success in the world to such instinctive delicacies.
The Fortunate Youth
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To this habit he owed much of his success in life.
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
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Bergson owed much to both of these teachers of the Ecole Normale Superieure.
Bergson and His Philosophy
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What followed owed much to the incompetence of the Hearts captain, Marius Zaliukas.
The Guardian
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He could not but be conscious that he owed much to the petitioners.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
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The relatives were shopkeepers, to whom Pet Bettany owed much money.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
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Napoleon owed much of his success to masterly use of artillery.
Artillery Through the Ages / A Short Illustrated History of Cann...
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