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verb

past tense of accredit
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as in attributed
to explain (something) as being the result of something else accredits his good choice of movies to reading a reviewer who seldom steers him wrong

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Recent Examples of accredited
Verb
More than 150 journalists were accredited to cover the trial, which many activists see as a watershed moment for women’s rights in France. Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024 The diet helped improve her health, Shepherd said, but also set a new standard for how zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums care for maned wolves in North America. The Courier-Journal, 18 Dec. 2024 The aquarium has pushed back against criticism, saying that the tigers are well cared for and that the aquarium is accredited by organizations like the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Shafaq Patel, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024 The release notes that Ringo was the second-oldest living harbor seal in North American zoos accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, and far surpassed the 23-year median life expectancy of harbor seals living in human care. Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024 It’s been accredited by the American Association for Debt Resolution and the BBB. Elizabeth Gravier, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024 The creation of Travel Tuesday is accredited to Hopper, a travel platform used by millions globally. Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024 For the first time, the festival has also been accredited by BAFTA, meaning that films selected for HollyShorts will be eligible to submit to the BAFTA awards. Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Nov. 2024 Fish served as part of the program is accredited by the Marine Stewardship Council, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council, or Responsible Fisheries Management, which require third-party audits and standards for traceability. Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accredited
Adjective
  • Jason Ballard is a certified business and executive coach located in Louisville, Kentucky.
    Jason Ballard, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Contact your healthcare provider and insurance carrier to evaluate your options, such as meeting with a certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES).
    Carisa Brewster, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • His growth can be attributed to his work ethic, but also the Ohio State defensive linemen working with him.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • How much of the drop-off in production in 2022 can be attributed to Arians’ absence?
    Mike Jones, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Ten days on the training pitches with a clutch of friendly games enabled Nuno to get across his ideas and to forge an ‘us against the world’ mentality.
    Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Automated and enabled by AI, criminal hackers will continue to extort victims at a startling rate in 2025.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Family members applauded and cheered, celebrating both his academic achievement and his birthday in unison.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Aung Shine Oo/AP The United States and its partners applauded these developments and, with good reason, took pride in helping advance them.
    Derek Mitchell, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Under the legislation, the agency only has to cover drugs approved by the FDA for weight loss, like Wegovy.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024
  • On Monday, when Nordstrom said its board had approved the plan to go private, retail experts speculated the retailer will accelerate investments in merchandise improvements and store upgrades, including possibly the Manhattan flagship.
    David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In most states, the gun owner retains control of the disposition of their firearms; guns typically can be stored with a licensed firearms dealer or the local police.
    Alexis Cordone, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Newsweek reached out to Claudia Giolitti-Wright, a licensed psychotherapist, to learn what not to do when trying to help.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The salacious details ascribed to Maddrey are horrid.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • While some of them are ascribed medicinal benefits, more research is needed to evaluate their effects.
    Nina Foster, JSTOR Daily, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Attorneys for New Jersey argued that even a partial remand meant the program was no longer authorized by federal regulators, and that a lack of clarity regarding pollution mitigation should in and of itself be enough to order a temporary pause on the program.
    Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The airstrikes come as ceasefire talks are resuming, with a delegation authorized by the Israeli Prime Minister, set to engage in further negotiations.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025

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