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“If you listen to what CEOs say about why they’re doing layoffs, sure, some of them are attributing it to AI. How much we should believe them—that I’m less certain about.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 26, 2026

Ordinary experiences, imperfections, sadness, and anxieties are increasingly given the imprimatur of medical disorders, she concludes: “In other words: we are not getting sicker — we are attributing more to sickness.”

From Salon May 13, 2025

Analysts are attributing the new party’s unexpected victory to its pledges to bring transparency, zero tolerance for corruption and reforms to key sectors.

From Seattle Times Nov. 15, 2021

Officials are attributing the rise in coronavirus cases to the virus’ spread among unvaccinated people in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2021

For in thus attributing a special and startling degree of intellect and conversational or controversial power to the upper classes, we are attributing something which is not especially their virtue or even especially their aim.

From Heretics by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)