direct cause

Examples (10)

• The autopsy revealed that a heart attack was the direct cause of death.
• Investigators determined that faulty wiring was the direct cause of the fire.
• In the lawsuit, they had to prove that the company's negligence was the direct cause of the injury.
• A software bug was identified as the direct cause of the system-wide crash.
• The sudden drop in consumer spending was the direct cause of the recession.
• What do you believe was the direct cause of the project's failure?
• While stress was a contributing factor, the mechanical failure was the direct cause of the accident.
• The team's mission is to find the direct cause of the environmental contamination.
• It is often difficult to pinpoint a single direct cause for such a complex social issue.
• The impact from the other car was the direct cause of the damage.