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ascribe to

VERB
chalk up
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How much meaning can we ascribe to an encore?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

It was also a "tough" decision because Mr Veevers did not ascribe to a specific custom, and no will had been presented to show that he wished "to exit the world in a certain way".

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

It’s definitely more than what people ascribe to it as a part of a show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

We are unsure, from afar, what level of blame to ascribe to her.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025

Nay, dear Madam, do not ascribe to my frank admiration more gallantry than it merits.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 by Various




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