attributes

Example Sentences

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But the product lacks a few of the key attributes that have made perpetual futures so popular around the world.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Bakshani attributes the deeper losses to aggressive discounts and incentives aimed at winning new business, “given the competitive nature of our industry” as well as the cost of payment terminals provided to customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

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

So, for example, if we wanted to describe the oral texture of something, one of the attributes we would look at is slipperiness.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell