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Meanings of contributory factor in English

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Usage of contributory factor in English
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Speed is the most common contributory factor to accidents on Irish roads.
The Irish Times
2
Restrictions on traffic using the Liffey quays may be a contributory factor.
The Irish Times
3
The Honduran President acknowledged that social problems were a contributory factor.
News.com.au
4
The company cited weak markets in Russia and Brazil as a contributory factor.
Reuters
5
Conclusions: Smoking is a clinically important contributory factor to acne prevalence and severity.
Pubmed
6
Lower rates of liver resection in more deprived patients is a contributory factor.
Pubmed
7
Delayed presentation to GPs may be a contributory factor, but evidence is lacking.
Pubmed
8
We believe that the smoking ban was a large contributory factor to this drop.
The Guardian
9
Yes, it was hit quite strongly with injuries and that was a contributory factor.
News.com.au
10
As with road deaths, alcohol is frequently a contributory factor.
The Irish Times
11
Those wholesale alterations might have been a contributory factor to this game's disjointed nature.
BBC
12
The presence of anti-clotting medication warfarin was a contributory factor.
The Irish Times
13
Her 10-month-old baby girl may also be a contributory factor.
The Guardian
14
As I see it, Palestinian violence was a contributory factor, but not the main cause.
The Guardian
15
A contributory factor to our high car use is the parking that many companies provide.
The Irish Times
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Malnutrition associated with intestinal helminth infections may be an important contributory factor for such disabilities.
Pubmed
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Contributory factor through the time
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Ireland
Common
United States of America
Rare
United Kingdom
Rare