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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alone cause" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks clarity in meaning.
Example: "The alone cause of the issue was never addressed."
Alternatives: "sole reason" or "only cause".
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Freezing temperatures alone cause no damage.
Does the circulation of affect alone cause social change?
What career women want — the words alone cause recoiling.
These factors alone cause a boom in animals such as camels, yaks, cattle, and horses.
Aphids, alone, cause tens of millions of dollars in crop damage each year.
Measles, the world's most contagious virus, was all but eradicated in the United States fifteen years ago, and it shouldn't make anybody sick, let alone cause deaths.
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Sometimes, this alone causes the sponsor to repair the defects".
In 2014, potholes alone caused more than 3000 deaths.
Bad smells alone caused harsh behavior in a nondriving study.
L-NAME alone caused no significant change in body temperature.
ZnDPBG alone caused no significant change in body temperature.
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