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Recent Examples of attribution These capabilities will form an interoperable infrastructure that integrates with existing buy-side tools while establishing a consistent framework for attribution, optimization, and performance measurement across premium video. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 May 2026 The president regularly grabs, for example, a video someone else has posted on X, posts it without attribution on Truth Social, then immediately quote-posts his own post along with a screenshot of the original X post. Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 8 May 2026 The situation is increasingly forcing platforms, labels, and artists to confront difficult questions around copyright, attribution, royalties, and whether the music industry’s existing systems can keep pace with generative AI. Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 7 May 2026 Study came out a little while ago, talking about sycophancy in LLM chats and its effect on sort of attribution of fault during conflict. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for attribution
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Noun
  • Benjamin qualified for the national bee by winning the San Diego County Scripps Regional Spelling Bee in March, correctly spelling kenosis, the relinquishment of divine attributes by Jesus Christ in becoming human, in the 23rd round.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • The attribute that most players rave about is his communication.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • On the other hand, LiPfe orbs don’t reproduce, and reproduction is one of the fundamental characteristics of life.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
  • Her analysis showed that at least a dozen of those fossils displayed characteristics hinting at a novel Tylosaurus species.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • How about the digs—any notable features there?
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Traffic calming features and safety measures for pedestrian and bicyclists were added in 2021, but they were only meant to be temporary.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • In Games 2 and 3, the Avs had more shot attempts, more shots on goals and, at least in their minds, enough quality scoring chances to win.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • Rather than compete on raw rendering quality across all videos, the company has spent four years optimizing for one specific creative input — music — and the breakthroughs that audio-first design unlocks.
    Vivian Toh, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • Most warm weather breeds share unique physical traits that keep them cool in high temperatures.
    Madeline Gunderson, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Adapting Your Leadership Style To Meet Individual Needs Situational leadership is an overlooked but important trait.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Those norms translate into criteria that assess real-world outcomes, rather than prescribing technical processes that will be obsolete within months.
    Shlomit Wagman, Fortune, 30 May 2026
  • The criteria for the list compiled by the NBA was having played at least one NCAA Tournament game and one NBA playoff game together during the championship runs.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026

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“Attribution.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attribution. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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