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attributed

VERB

ascribe, assign to source

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apply associate blame connect credit refer trace

STRONG

accredit charge impute lay reference

WEAK

account for fix upon hang on hold responsible pin on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disconnect

Example Sentences

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He attributed this to temperature increases linked to climate change, as well as a decline in precipitation, both of which prime plants to burn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Cochrane and her family attributed the “challenging decision” to “unforeseen circumstances.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The company’s first-quarter organic revenue rose 19% to 331.2 million pounds, attributed to product offerings and market conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

That's a reversal following a slump in sales leading up to 2025, which experts attributed to global economic uncertainty and a lack of high-value works on the market.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

We’re told that this too is to be attributed not to any biological shortcomings but to social disadvantages and limited opportunities.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond