Then again, humans' tendency to pick out obvious trends causes them to miss others more hidden.

In this case the tendency to hit multiple keys by typing on the cracks also causes problems.

Two conflicting tendencies caused the current rarity of purebred, high-performance animals.

Criticisms of iDrive include its steep learning curve and its tendency to cause the driver to look away from the road too much.

Also, their natural tendency to scratch and lick at wounds can cause slow healing.

The current tendency of transmuting art into entertainment will cause serious music to cease to exist.

His continued tendency to make promises of appointments that he could not deliver also caused problems again.

His tendency to drink too much alcohol before coming to work caused rumour and criticism.

Jacobite tendencies caused the family to send their best blood to be spilled in the Young Pretender's cause.

Certainly that tendency wouldn't cause an end to life as it was known.