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"is a root cause" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English.
You can use this phrase when you are referring to a primary underlying problem that is causing other issues. For example: "Poor communication between departments is a root cause of the company's productivity issues."
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"Education is a root cause.
Unemployment is a root cause.
"The environmental damage and destruction of the water supply is a root cause".
Prohibition is a root cause of crime, violence and ill health.
Finally, we circle back to the rise in inequality that is a root cause of the chronic demand shortfall.
Discrimination based on caste status is a root cause of the high poverty levels that caste-affected people experience.
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Government Is the Problem Free-market proponents like Mr. Salins say New York's complicated rent laws are a root cause and should be abolished, a proposal that tenants' groups oppose.
Dysfunctional performance metrics are a root cause, experts say.
His cuts to social care are a root cause of the A&E crisis.
The demands of wantoks are often held to be a root cause of corruption.
Whether they are a root cause of Isis is a debate that is very likely just beginning.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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