Sentence examples for attributed the mistakes from inspiring English sources

In a statement issued on Tuesday, the academy attributed the mistakes, which were first reported by The Boston Globe, to a faulty resume created at some point by an unidentified staff member, and said it "is working to correct the information with relevant funding agencies".

It attributed the mistake to a "clerical error".

Afterward, Tom Meeker, the president of Churchill Downs, angrily attributed the mistake to television.

D1 When Dr Johnson was challenged with having wrongly defined a word in his dictionary, he attributed the mistake to "ignorance, pure ignorance".

Rae Tyson, a spokesman for the agency, attributed the mistake to "clerical errors" by an employee copying data from a two-page accident questionnaire to an agency spreadsheet.

Rust, which was ordered to fix its mistake, said in a statement that it had "corrected the error and plans to mail supplemental checks to affected borrowers as soon as May 17" and attributed the mistake to a "clerical error".

The EPA attributed the mistake to human error.

The commander attributed the mistake to an "accounting" issue that overstated the total between 4 and 5percentt.

Psychologists call this the fundamental attribution error – we tend to attribute the mistakes of others to their personality or ability ("what an idiot!", "what a terrible driver!"), while excusing our own errors as situational ("that bit of road is dangerous", "I had to drive that fast or I would have been late").

Mr. Treffinger attributes the mistakes to clerical errors and says he has hired an accounting firm to straighten them out.

Attributing the mistake to a ritual error on the part of Izanami, who, as a woman, should never have spoken first, they began again and produced numerous islands and deities.