Her chief causes appear to have all been connected specifically to the assistance and welfare of women.

With Reagan, they had been the chief cause all along.

This was a chief cause in the delays of the construction project.

A worsening national economy was the chief cause for the budget woes then, as it is today.

The decline in the teen-age population is the chief cause of the shortage.

Demographics and low salaries are the two chief causes of this drought.

It is the world's dictators who are the chief causes of world poverty.

Only 30 percent of the students knew the chief cause of low individual incomes.

Doctors say smoking is the chief avoidable cause of death in the nation.