attributes

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The executive, a veteran researcher himself, attributes the excitement to a landmark Harvard University paper from December 2023 that successfully demonstrated error correction using neutral atoms.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

He attributes the growing success to the help he’s received from friends and peers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The same attributes that made Hong Kong an attractive place for business under British colonial rule now make it a hub for terror financing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Under McCullum, England have often ignored proven performers from county cricket in favour of the players they believe to have the attributes for international cricket.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

You might also decide, since they had quite different attributes, that one of them was merely invented by the priests.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan