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attribute

[uh-trib-yoot, a-truh-byoot] / əˈtrɪb yut, ˈæ trəˌbyut /




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“As far as me feeling like I can do music, I would attribute that to my mom just being super supportive and making me feel like I could do anything.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The CMA also said Google must properly attribute publishers' content which appears in its AI search results, with clear links to their sites.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Some of the unseen matter we attribute to dark matter could, in fact, be made of such relics.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Analysts attribute part of China's hesitance to Beijing's desire to balance energy imports from different suppliers and not become too reliant on any one source.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The Zanesville syndicate looked at all the best natural qualities of the country and decided to attribute them to Odessa whether they were there or not.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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