Sentence examples for attributed the decline in from inspiring English sources

Jim Schembri of The Sydney Morning Herald attributed the decline in quality to an abandonment of character-driven storylines in favor of and overuse of celebrity cameo appearances and references to popular culture.

The group's president, Janet Phyfe, 76, attributed the decline in volunteering to changing demographics.

Several former top officials of the agency attributed the decline in enforcement actions to budget problems.

Sears attributed the decline in clothing sales to unseasonably warm weather.

Ford attributed the decline in Hansbrough's N.B.A. stock to what he described as "the curse of college seniors".

Rhodia attributed the decline in profit to the rising cost of raw materials, which exceeded expectations by 1 billion euros.

The authors partly attributed the declines in herd sizes to shrinkage in grazing lands and the recurrent droughts similar to observations noted in this study.

Dan Feger, the airport's executive director, had attributed the declines in parking revenues despite steady passenger numbers to the rise in popularity of transportation-network companies such as Uber, Lyft and Sidecar.

The projections are expected to attribute the decline in the surplus to the faltering economy and to the $1.3 trillion tax-cut package that Mr. Bush pushed through Congress this spring.

"Rooftops are the most underdeveloped real estate in the city," said Mr. Jacobs, who attributes the decline in rooftop use to the absence of setbacks in Modern architecture.

Bob Herbert notes that the Los Angeles Police Department attributes the decline in crime in Los Angeles to community outreach that increases the likelihood that people will call the police to report crimes.