attribute

Example Sentences

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Companies have long argued it is impossible to attribute harm from a global problem to any single emitter, and courts have been cautious about awarding compensation.

From Barron's

While officials haven’t formally attributed the attacks to Iran, multiple governments suspect its involvement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Spalding has all the attributes of a future entrepreneur and loves tinkering with cars.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite some recovery, many businesses on East Lake Street still experience slow sales, with some owners attributing it to their customers’ worries about money and the ICE enforcement campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal

Analysts attribute gold’s decline to its 64% gain last year, recession fears, and potential shifts in U.S.-China relations.

From Barron's