"Changes in fish populations are more likely caused by wetter winters".
In "La Bilirrubina" lovesickness causes a man's bilirubin levels to rise, a condition more likely caused by hepatitis or chemotherapy.
Egypt's aviation minister, Sherif Fathy, has said the Airbus A320's sudden disappearance was more likely caused by a terrorist attack than technical failure.
Unusual light patterns around a distant star, which some took as evidence of an alien megastructure, were more likely caused by a swarm of cold comets.
The most common cause of posterior uveitis is toxoplasmosis (a parasitic infection), although in immunocompromised patients it is more likely caused by infection with cytomegalovirus, Candida, or herpesvirus.
But as attention focused on the columns that supported the elliptical concrete shell of the terminal, experts suggested that the collapse was more likely caused by construction errors than by the design.
Craig told me that the skin infections and gastrointestinal problems attributed by the plaintiffs to oil pollution were more likely caused by sewer lines that run into local streams and rivers.
In such cases the disparity is more likely caused not by the Web site itself, but by the underlying architecture of the Internet, which was originally intended to deliver e-mail reliably -- not to broadcast complex media at high speed.
Looking back, I think that his condition was more likely caused by him trying to keep his freaky dance moves in check whatever convulsive thing he'd taken notes on at a party the week before and had just finished practicing in his room.
Moyce, who has worked in financial security for more than 25 years, says Tesco Bank customer losses were "almost certainly" not the result of a TalkTalk-style outside hack, but were more likely caused by a failure of its IT security and data protection processes.
Looking back, I think that his condition was more likely caused by him trying to keep his freaky dance moves in check — whatever convulsive thing he'd taken notes on at a party the week before and had just finished practicing in his room.
