attributable
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Researchers say the lower number is probably attributable to the higher-than-average seasonal rainfall in Southern California, a region that has historically dominated the “honor roll” list.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Europe’s largest insurer by market capitalization booked €3.69 billion in net profit attributable to shareholders in the first quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
PTSD, a mental health condition that is attributable to events, can mean that traumatic incidents can come to mind at any time, said Dr Michael Duffy.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
More than a third of all the improper overpayments, or $57 billion, are attributable to Medicare, the GAO says in its latest report.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
But if you believe this system effectively controls crime, consider this: standard estimates of the amount of crime reduction that can be attributable to mass incarceration range from 3 to 25 percent.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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