attributes

Example Sentences

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Essiedu attributes the lack of conversation around these topics to a broader discomfort around grief.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Lowe primarily attributes this behavior shift to warming waters from climate change.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Her doctor attributes it to the drug working.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

Rafael Mangual, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a conservative think tank, attributes falling crime in the U.S. partly to people’s changing behavior, including diminished alcohol use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Chlordane, another chlorinated hydrocarbon, has all these unpleasant attributes of DDT plus a few that are peculiarly its own.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson