attributes

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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

"He has got all the attributes to be one of the best left-backs in the world," the Newcastle United defender said of team-mate Lewis Hall.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 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

For all that, it has never been my position that good accent and command of language are not attractive attributes, and I always considered it my duty to develop them as best I could.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro