This might not seem like an attribute but it is.

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Industry experts like Ross attribute the fur frenzy to its newfound accessibility -- no longer associated only with the rich, grandmotherly set, it has caught on with a younger, hipper crowd.

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So I would like to know, what do you attribute the dropout rate among Hispanics in the United States -- 15 percent -- and what plans do you have to change that?

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Many people attribute the decline of PC sales to various factors, like the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets or the general economic malaise affecting buyers around the world.

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Most people attribute the tech-stock boom to the madness of crowds, like the tulipomania of the 1600s and the South Sea Bubble of the early 1700s.

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