ascribable
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In March 2018, Professor Ronell pointedly complained that Mr. Reitman had a penchant for “comparing me to the most egregious examples of predatory behaviors ascribable to Hollywood moguls who habitually go after starlets.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2018
DONTNOD, meanwhile, still have something to prove – the reception to Remember Me was warm, but highlighted problems potentially ascribable to its long and problematic development.
From Forbes ● Aug. 11, 2014
Musical comedy hath few charms not ascribable to Oh, Kay.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Her achievements are not ascribable merely to the accident of birth, but to qualities which many women must cultivate today: perseverance, courage, intellectual concern."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nearly one half of the deaths, occurring during the first two years of existence, are ascribable to mismanagement, and to errors in diet.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Catharine Esther Beecher