causal
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But sane regulation depends on sane causal diagnosis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The genetic analyses suggested that elevated tyrosine levels may have a potentially causal relationship with reduced life expectancy in men.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
But scientists who have spoken to the BBC say they are confident that, at least in some cases, school absence is playing a key causal role.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Both Kissei and Amgen said the deaths included cases for which no causal link to the medicine could be determined.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
If you want to see the effects of a putative causal variable, manipulate that variable alone while holding everything else constant.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing causal
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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