chalk
Example Sentences
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Jenny Voisard, media and website manager for Friends of Big Bear Valley, chalks it up partly to Jackie’s and Shadow’s highly individual personalities.
From Los Angeles Times
Some market strategists chalked it up to this: A stronger labor market could complicate the outlook for inflation and interest-rate cuts.
From MarketWatch
Which is fine, obviously, but frankly we need all the help we can get over here so we're chalking his nomination up as at least a partial win for the UK.
From BBC
It itched and burned something close to fierce, but I just chalked that up to the The Mask’s potent power.
From Literature
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She has since chalked it up to a confluence of factors, from weather to Covid to the strangeness of competing in China, far away from the World Cup circuit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.