worst culprit

Frequency: 7.213.5 per million words

Refers to the most severe cause of a problem.

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  • When it comes to weight gain, sugary drinks are often the worst culprit.
  • The investigation revealed that faulty wiring was the worst culprit behind the fire.
  • For many small businesses, unpredictable cash flow is the worst culprit for failure.
  • Deforestation has been identified as the worst culprit in the loss of biodiversity.
  • In our home, the old refrigerator is the worst culprit for high energy consumption.
  • According to the report, fast fashion is the worst culprit for textile waste.
  • Misinformation spreading on social media is the worst culprit for public distrust.
  • Lack of regular maintenance was the worst culprit that led to the machine's breakdown.
  • Scientists agree that carbon emissions from transportation are the worst culprit of urban air pollution.
  • Procrastination can be the worst culprit preventing you from achieving your goals.