Sentence examples for be a likely culprit from inspiring English sources

In recent years, a new frontier has opened up with the advent of "predictive policing" (or "PredPol," in industry parlance), which aims to use big data and complex algorithms to forecast when and where a crime is likely to be committed, and who might be a likely culprit.

If so, congestion is a likely culprit.

Rising rent costs is a likely culprit.

Climate change is a likely culprit, as manifested in the frequency and intensity of storms.

The experiments shed little light on why performance declined, but there is a likely culprit: inadequate supervision.

Military officials did not blame any country, though most Swedish defence analysts believed Russia was a likely culprit.

He said that there was no obvious cause for the fire, though the lamp on the lectern was a likely culprit.

Among the factors that may drive VEGF accumulation in diseased joints, stromal cell-derived factor-1α (SDF-1α) is a likely culprit, as it is enriched in synovial fluids from osteoarthritic joints and is a potent inducer of VEGF expression.

There is a likely culprit for the high percentage of nouns in Mr Liberman's counts in "bad" prose: "nominalisations", also known as "zombie nouns".

Con Ed was still investigating the cause of the explosion, but the rain that washed salt off the streets yesterday was a likely culprit, a company spokeswoman said last night.

Historical conflict is a likely culprit for some of the damage at Wadi Rum, says Kaelin Groom, a geographer in the team who has worked at the site for the past two years.