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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a clear cause" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a specific reason or factor that is easily identifiable and understandable in a given context.
Example: "The study aimed to identify a clear cause of the increase in pollution levels in the city."
Alternatives: "an obvious reason" or "a distinct factor".
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"I think there is a clear cause and effect there".
But this release is a clear cause for optimism.
A post-mortem that afternoon was unable to establish a clear cause of death for Eva.
The study didn't prove a clear cause and effect between pubic hair grooming and STIs, only that the two are connected.
By failing to inform DNB about her side job, Ms van der Waal made things easy on the bank, giving it a clear cause for termination.
Video of the incident, which is widely available on the Web, does not indicate a clear cause of the altercation, though witnesses said a fan tried to grab her.
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One that empowers every person to choose whether they use "dirty energy" and one with a clear cause-effect relationship to climate change.
It shows a linkage - not a clear cause-and-effect relationship - between gray- and white-matter concentration and very early verbal abilities.
Although some of these studies argued for an involvement of AZGP1 in changes of lipid metabolism, a clear cause-effect relationship has not been shown.
Because of the retrospective nature of these investigations, these findings are hypothesis generating rather than showing a clear cause-and-effect relation.
In animal models and human autopsy studies, immunoglobulin and complement are deposited along alveolar septa without a clear cause-and-effect relationship (9 ).
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