attribute to

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And whatever their failures are, that ends up being their ruling attribute to their poker game, as it were.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

"The decline in spatial memory indicates a progressive onset of neurodegenerative disease that we can attribute to CSE loss," says first author Suwarna Chakraborty, a researcher in Paul's lab.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

And while a cursory examination of the film might ascribe that attribute to the public’s taste for poorly made, mid-tier trash, that conclusion would be wholly incorrect.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

They arise from what Grillo calls “an honest misunderstanding or oversight that you can sometimes attribute to an adviser’s lack of experience.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 12, 2025

And how much of his fate should each boy attribute to his parents?

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt