attributable
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"Hybrid warfare" is when a hostile state carries out an anonymous, deniable attack, usually in highly suspicious circumstances, but stops short of being an attributable act of war.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
In January and February combined, the swings attributable to this “birth-death model” were about 100,000 jobs more than usual, economist Abiel Reinhart of JPMorgan Chase’s economics team has estimated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Sheldon Jacobson, an engineering professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and a regular commentator on the aviation industry, tells me that the capacity issues are directly attributable to the lack of TSA pay.
From Slate • Mar. 24, 2026
“The difference of €400m is attributable to €200m of tariffs and €200m of FX, although both of these were in forecasts to varying extents,” the analysts said on the weaker-than-expected guidance for the year.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026
Most such expansions appear to be attributable to the advantages that speakers of the ancestral language, belonging to food-producing societies, held over hunter-gatherers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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