,because vs Because,

Both ",because" and "because," are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The placement of the comma depends on the structure of the sentence.

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,because

This construction is correct when the dependent clause comes before the independent clause in a sentence.

Use ",because" when starting a sentence with a dependent clause followed by an independent clause.

Examples:

Because he was tired, John decided to go to bed early.
Because it was raining, we decided to stay indoors.

Alternatives:

Due to the fact that
Since
As
Seeing that
Considering that

Because,

This construction is correct when the independent clause comes before the dependent clause in a sentence.

Use "because," when the independent clause precedes the dependent clause in a sentence.

Examples:

I decided to go to bed early because I was tired.
We decided to stay indoors because it was raining.

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Because, Norman, people suck.
Because, personally, I welcome your involvement.
Because, this is what I have chosen for myself.
Because, as you see... I am ill.
Because, contrary to popular belief I don't lie.
Because, sir... I feel compelled to intervene.
Because, baby, you're the bomb.
Because, bun... I want to help you.
Because, Ade... you can do this.
Because, Naomi, I was hiding something.
Because, it has the least effect on morale.
Because, mother, you could've been killed.
Because, commie, I have something called a mortgage.
Because, old friend, I loved you.
Because, disgust me or not, I love you.
Because, sweetie, we don't want Bridgette to notice us.
Because, Much, you were right.
Because, like, when he's focused on business...
Because, unfortunately, for my part there is only friendship.
Because, see, sometimes those voices comfort me.

Alternatives:

Therefore,
Thus,
Hence,
Consequently,
For this reason,

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