attributed

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The budget proposal relies on a tax windfall, largely attributed to the stock market success of artificial intelligence companies, to erase California’s deficit — but some analysts have warned that the AI bubble could burst.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

By 2011, “Cars” had moved $10 billion worth of merchandise alone, which Lasseter attributed to the strength of the story.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

"USCIS's hold on adjudications cannot be attributed to anything that these individuals did wrong; rather, it arises solely by the happenstance of their birth," the judge said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The first delay, from April to May, was attributed to bugs that became apparent in testing and the need to build more infrastructure, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

There’s controversy about who said it first, so in our classroom it was attributed to “anonymous.”

From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely