causal factor
Example Sentences
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It says the primary causal factor for the implosion was the firm's failure to follow "established engineering protocols" for safety and testing.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025
But both the French and American agencies state that, in order to understand the full safety implications of the accident, it’s important to list every causal factor.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2023
The charges require the jury to conclude that his actions were a "substantial causal factor" in Floyd’s death and that his use of force was unreasonable.
From Fox News • Apr. 20, 2021
It was an important causal factor in this whole thing.
From Reuters • Jul. 11, 2013
If this were true, as was admitted by all, and the scurvy due to the absorption of putrefactive products, this absorption might still be the causal factor whether constipation was present or absent.
From The Vitamine Manual by Eddy, Walter H.
