attributes
Americannoun
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He attributes much of his personal and professional success to the people he grew up with.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
By defining these perceptual attributes more rigorously, the researchers have supplied a missing piece in Schrödinger's long standing vision for a closed mathematical model of color.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
The analyst attributes this to lower losses at subsidiaries Hana Technologies and Power Master Semiconductor and higher sales of its IC divisions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The latter went viral, a fact Evans attributes to many of the first week shows of “Choo Choo Revue” selling out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Chlordane, another chlorinated hydrocarbon, has all these unpleasant attributes of DDT plus a few that are peculiarly its own.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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