attribute
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Arizona officials attribute the plunging caseload to swift implementation of policy changes forced by the bill, including new work requirements.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
Geologists often attribute them to underwater landslides that push sediment into ridges and grooves.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
The friends attribute their obsession to nostalgia for childhood—when they first watched it—and the simple charm of ’90s New York.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
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 • Mar. 25, 2026
This phenomenon leads to nonsense when people attribute the regression to the mean to some particular scientific law, rather than to the natural behavior of any random quantity.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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