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ascribe to

VERB
chalk up
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“We ascribe to them too much competence. I do not consider what’s happening now to be the result of great strategic thinking.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

It was also a "tough" decision because Mr Veevers did not ascribe to a specific custom, and no will had been presented to show that he wished "to exit the world in a certain way".

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025

It’s definitely more than what people ascribe to it as a part of a show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

We are unsure, from afar, what level of blame to ascribe to her.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025

The general validity which we ascribe to the causal law is accordingly a merely empirical one.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various




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