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The phrase "a large contributory factor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the significance of a particular element or cause in relation to an outcome or situation.
Example: "The lack of funding was a large contributory factor to the project's failure."
Alternatives: "a significant contributing factor" or "a major influencing factor".
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The main reason for this lack of difference is that the flux of alpha particles is relatively small so the difference in neutron production by alpha particles from that by protons is not a large contributory factor.
The continuous expansion of Birmingham city has been a large contributory factor to Worcestershire's fluid boundary changes and associated housing issues.
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It was a big contributory factor to our success".
Indeed, aortic reservoir pressure is related to aortic stiffness (aortic pulse wave velocity [aPWV]) and we have previously shown that reservoir pressure, not backward pressure (i.e. from peripheral wave reflections) is the largest contributory factor to an increase in augmented pressure [ 12].
While the model accounted for only 12% of the total variation in growth rate, the largest contributory factor tested was soil parent material.
Neither have I been drunk at the wheel, nor significantly broken the speed limit, which were found to be two of the largest contributory factors in crashes.
These data strongly suggest that modification of the pharmacokinetics may be a major contributory factor in the enhancement of CCNU cytotoxicity by large single doses of MISO in vivo.
The reason for this large number of unspecified registrations during this period is unclear but registrations originally by death certificate, which were retrospectively allocated to a year of diagnosis, may be a contributory factor (Quinn et al, 2001).
Wearing narrow, pointed shoes is a major contributory factor.
The worsening of the crisis in Russia was a major contributory factor in this development.
It added: "We believe that the new fee regime is a major contributory factor".
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