attributing

Example Sentences

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The Trust is cautious about attributing the changes directly to climate change at a single site.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Chopra responded, “Nothing human is foreign to me,” attributing that to a “Roman poet whose name I forget.”

From Salon • May 19, 2026

On Monday, Rana refiled the lawsuit in New York state court, with his lawyer attributing the weeklong takedown to a clerical error.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

On Tuesday, CEO Brian Armstrong announced that the company would cut about 14% of its workforce, attributing at least some of the cuts to artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

We have long known of the clue you mention; in fact, that clue remains our strongest one in attributing this work to the master, Michelangelo Buonarroti.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg