Sentence examples for major contributory cause from inspiring English sources

I can't think of a financial crisis that has not had groupthink as a major contributory cause," says Tyrie.

The decline of infant mortality nationally in the second half of the eighteenth century was driven almost totally by a decline in mortality in the first few months of life, ages when smallpox was not a major contributory cause.

Iron deficiency is the principal cause of anaemia and is a major contributory factor to the global disease burden.

In a recent report from the Allegheny County diabetes registry, CAD was the leading cause of death in both blacks and whites with type 1 diabetes, although renal failure also played a major contributory role (9).

Or, more accurately, as a contributory cause.

Wearing narrow, pointed shoes is a major contributory factor.

The monies he lavished on it were a contributory cause of his business downfall.

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".

Constraints on social workers such as high caseloads, poor supervision and underfunding are major contributory factors.

But a major contributory factor appears to be the NHS 111 helpline.