crediting

present participle of credit

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of crediting Chinese authorities said that headline CPI had slipped into negative territory largely due to the high-base last year and lower food prices, while crediting the narrower decline in producer prices in part to Beijing's efforts in regulating the excessive price competition. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025 Davies died on Saturday after a decade-long battle with Multiple Myeloma, the band said, crediting him as creative force in the group. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025 With 92% of employees crediting curiosity and question-asking as catalysts for innovation and high performance, inquiry positions you as a strategic thinker and invites others into the dialogue. Julia Korn, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Abbott said the legislation puts Texas on a healthier path, crediting Kennedy with galvanizing healthier living movement. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Aug. 2025 The trend continued as of this past January, again with city officials crediting local and federal partnerships, along with hiring more police officers in recent years and leaning into community violence intervention groups. Dana Afana, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Applied Materials filed a patent application crediting the duo as inventors with the National Intellectual Property Administration in China after the two joined the Santa Clara company, the Beijing firm said, alleging that the content revealed trade secrets co-owned by E-Town and Mattson. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025 Justin Bieber is crediting his faith to getting through each day. Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2025 Oaxacan Governor Salomón Jara Cruz on Wednesday accused the company of copying the Yalalag design without asking permission or crediting the community. Isa Cardona, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crediting
Verb
  • The time to prepare for AI agents is now, and CISOs can start by establishing AI observability capable of tracking, auditing and attributing agentic behaviors across environments.
    Josh Lemos, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Kentucky reported at least 1,223 work zone crashes in 2024, with officials attributing seven deaths and 298 injuries to those crashes.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When she was eventually released, Lee and a small group of her followers made the journey to America to spread their gospel, believing the people of Manchester to be poisoned by the teachings of the Church of England.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Stop believing the convergence narrative.
    Barry Libert, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Poor luck plagued him, but ascribing all of this outing to misfortune is misguided.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And the parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine recently sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT coached the California boy in planning and taking his own life earlier this year.
    Barbara Ortutay, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But if anyone is taking bets on who will shape the future of fashion publishing, Enninful is surely in the running.
    Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But sales have since slowed, and the automaker stopped accepting orders from dealers and customers this July.
    Jackie Charniga, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Gaga started the night by accepting the award for artist of the year.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Crediting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crediting. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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