The phrase "a probable cause for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a potential reason or explanation for a particular event or situation.
Example: "The researchers identified a probable cause for the decline in bee populations, linking it to pesticide use."
Alternatives: "a likely reason for" or "a possible explanation for".
The irony is that Proulx comes so very close to identifying a probable cause for the influx of sentimental fan fiction.
Applying labels such as co-conspirator provides a probable cause for the judge to grant the warrant, as in the Rosen case.
Officials at the National Transportation Safety Board, who are preparing to convene hearings on Oct. 29, are still far from concluding that the crash was caused by pilot error; they will not establish a probable cause for months, and the role of the co-pilot's actions is still not completely clear.
The purpose of this investigation is to study the oscillations of cables of a cable-stayed bridge under the combined effect of wind and rain, as during some observations rain was a probable cause for an unstable behaviour of an otherwise stable system.
Noise could be a probable cause for the observed differences between Figs. 2 and 3. Preferred model can be affected by several factors such as in vivo kinetics of the VOI (underlying receptor density), subject status, input function (particularly parent fraction and metabolites), tracer free fraction, motion, and even the scan duration.
The psychological impact of such living conditions is a probable cause for the man's rapacious desire to see the near-total extermination of the noble bird.
VA data can be used to assign a probable cause of death for people dying outside hospital settings either by physician review or through the use of software.
It would require a probable cause warrant for access to e-mails and other electronic communications no matter how long they were saved or where they were saved, whether in a personal computer or an online storage system.
This week, Howell will decide whether to pursue a probable cause hearing for the murder charges, a sort of mini-trial where the state must meet a low burden of proof in order to proceed.
A judge scheduled a probable cause and bail hearing for Aug. 1.
Postoperative complications are a more probable cause for early mortality than the colorectal cancer itself in stage I III patients (who, in general, had curative surgery).
