credits
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Grindlinger credits his mom for helping him meet all of his academic requirements and his brothers for teaching him everything he knows about the sport they all play.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Audiences showered confetti, clapped and whistled when his name appeared in the opening credits.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
There are also numerous nods to the civil-rights movement that he often credits for his ability to become president and a copy of the Declaration of Independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Hailing from Indianapolis, Cohen credits fellow Hoosier Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., for capturing the simple pleasures that The Beatles’ songbook offers.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
“Oh, I did finish. Got my last credits at summer school and skipped senior year. Who needs the drama, right?”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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