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I’ll save you the trouble of looking it up:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/since-as-because-usage
As a foreign learner I’ve never heard of this debate. To me, “since” simply has two meanings, like almost every other word in English.
naw that ain't the problem it's that I don't like how language is taught as something completely still and unchanging when it very much isn't
I see what you did there, Merriam Webster.