One should only use the word “since” to indicate the passage of time, not to use it to mean “because.” This would be okay: “Since

What PR firm turned the term “gambling” into “gaming” to make it sound more palatable and PC? There are many who will tell you that

China has replaced the United States as the #1 automotive market, the #2 exporter of light vehicles, and controls 75 percent of global EV battery

Do you ever buy anything? I used to, but that has become too expensive, and the U.S. Federal Reserve can’t do anything to fix it.