credit
noun
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc..
have credited
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present perfectof credit.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Bullish investors have credited a blockbuster first-quarter earnings season with inspiring the comeback.
From MarketWatch ● May 17, 2026
Both Trump and Iranian officials have credited Beijing with securing their acceptance of a Pakistan-brokered ceasefire in April.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
You have credited your “sticky mind” for your success on the show.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
“Leading global publishers have credited us with bringing in listeners, new listeners, and driving double-digit growth in audiobooks,” co-CEO Alex Norström said on the earnings call.
From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026
A movement in the hall catches Celia’s eye, and while anyone else might have credited a number of candles or mirrors for the reflection, she knows the cause immediately.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
