ascribe to
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To ascribe to particular diets and exercise practices that micro-optimize your body is one thing; you may be putting yourself through trials the Jackass guys would never dare, but at least it’s your own body.
From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2026
“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
The contributions we ascribe to queer people are undoubtedly an undercount, given how many — past and present — have been forced to hide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2024
That which you call design in the production of man, the Materialists, we repeat, ascribe to the energies, adaptations, and affinities in matter, whereby all organic structure in Nature is effected.
From Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures by Logan Mitchell
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