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"a direct cause" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe the immediate precursor and factor that has caused an event or situation. Example: "Lack of public transportation was a direct cause of traffic congestion in the city."
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The directional effect is a direct cause of the severe anisotropy in the mechanical properties of the fabricated part.
And not, apparently, a direct cause of death.
When inhaled, they are a direct cause of asbestosis, a lung disease.
If you are writing with a direct cause in mind, you are writing propaganda.
Some Chinese are even pointing to the dam as a direct cause of the drought.
In turn, the uncertainty about a direct cause has also led to debate about possible prevention and treatments.
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They show only a correlation, not a direct cause-and-effect relationship.
How often is there a direct cause-and-effect link between events on screen and behavior in the real world?
Still, the appalling history of intimidation directed at clinics makes it difficult to draw a direct cause-and-effect line.
That's a direct cause-and-effect relationship.
This, however, doesn't establish a direct cause-effect relationship.
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