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Example Sentences
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The capital influx would be a major catalyst for Oracle, as the market seems to have ascribed “negative value” to the OpenAI relationship, Luria noted.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
Gerrard ascribed an existential quality to high-intensity driving.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
Thus far, investors haven’t ascribed much value to the business—or, if anything, negative value.
From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025
When she died of the plague a few years later, they felt vindicated; one particularly judgy saint ascribed it to her use of a “certain golden instrument.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025
I happen to regard the Laughing Man as some kind of super-distinguished ancestor of mine—a sort of Robert E. Lee, say, with the ascribed virtues held under water or blood.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
