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Despite
(Despite/Although) the bad weather, they went to the beach.
Although
(Despite/Although) the weather was bad, they went to the beach.
In spite of
(In spite of/Although) the cold water, they went swimming.
Even though
(In spite of/Even though) the water was cold, they went swimming.
due to
The picnic was cancelled (due to/since) the bad weather.
since
The picnic was cancelled (due to/since) the weather was bad.
such as
They did many activities (such as/for example) volleyball, baseball, and soccer.
For example,
They did many activities. (Such as,/For example,) there was volleyball, baseball, and soccer.
because
The picnic was cancelled (because/because of) the weather was bad.
because of
The picnic was cancelled (because/because of) the bad weather.
resulted inThe beach's popularity (resulted in/resulted from) large crowds.resulted fromThe beach's popularity (resulted in/resulted from) positive reviews on Yelp.causedPositive reviews on Yelp (caused/were caused by) large crowds at the beach.were caused byLarge crowds at the beach (caused/were caused by) positive reviews on Yelp.led toCrime on the beach (led to/were due to) more police patrols.were due toThe increase in police patrols (led to/were due to) reports of crime on the beach.resulted fromThe increase in police patrols (resulted in/resulted from) reports of crime on the beach.resulted inCrime on the beach (resulted in/resulted from) more police patrols.