attributing

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Attributing consciousness to animals based on their responses was seen as a cardinal sin.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2024

Attributing his lifelong struggle with worry, fear and insecurity to his family’s dysfunction, he also insisted that his dog committed suicide to escape the perpetual anxiety of the Lewis household.

From Salon • Feb. 29, 2024

Attributing the origin of the system to her case also ignores its actual history.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

Attributing the success to grassroots support, Harrison’s campaign said the $57 million came in the form of 1.5 million donations from 994,000 donors.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2020

Attributing it to stupidity, Pépé did not resent the clumsy eulogium.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 by Various