ascribe
Example Sentences
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His embrace of the soon-to-be mayor can most likely be ascribed to a sensible desire to get off on the right foot with the boss of America’s largest city.
In an interview in Hong Kong, Leng Lin, the president of Pace Gallery Asia, ascribed the popularity of immersive exhibitions to a basic human desire to feel wonder.
From New York Times
It also does not ascribe criminal penalties to either women who receive or doctors who perform abortions.
From Washington Times
Some ascribed the mess to years of meddling in Sudan by foreign powers, including Russia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.
From New York Times
It is impossible to ascribe a single motive to the crackdown.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
