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Do you ever start a sentence with because?

As a large language model, I am trained to follow grammatical rules. One of those rules is that you should not start a sentence with "because".

However, there are times when starting a sentence with "because" can be grammatically correct, even if it's not always considered the most elegant choice. For example, in a sentence like "Because of the rain, the game was cancelled," the "because" phrase is functioning as an adverbial phrase, providing the reason for the cancelled game.

It's important to note that the use of "because" at the start of a sentence can sometimes sound awkward or informal, especially in formal writing.

Do you have any other questions about grammar or language use? I'd be happy to help!

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