The phrase "attributed to a recent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that is believed to be caused by or related to a recent event or development.
Example: "The increase in sales has been attributed to a recent marketing campaign that successfully targeted younger consumers."
Alternatives: "linked to a recent" or "ascribed to a recent".
But rarely, if ever, has the fare battle between taxis and buses been so violent -- and part of that could be attributed to a recent national government effort to reshape the bloated, poorly regulated taxi industry.
A lot of that can be attributed to a recent national crackdown on prescription drugs, which often leads people to seek out heroin as a substitute.
In eighth grade, 22% of students were at least proficient this year, up from 16% in 1992, a jump that some experts attributed to a recent emphasis on algebra in the last year of middle school.
The haplotype network displayed a star-like pattern, which is often attributed to a recent population expansion (Avise 2004; Fig. 5).
Increased access to ACT in Uganda is attributed to a recent government initiative through the Global Fund that supports local manufacturing of ACT and ARVs.
In the United States, 97% of the probable cases were attributed to a recent history of international travel to SARS-affected areas.
Such a relaxation of purifying selection can be attributed to a more recent origin of UCP3L, a finding which is consistent with the idea that recent duplicates tolerate more amino-acid substitutions than old duplicates [ 41].
This variation can be attributed to a more recent period of rapid diversifications within the genus, occurring approximately 1.59 1.48 MYA (Wertheim and Worobey 2007).
The rising prevalence of diseases such as type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease and some cancers has been partially attributed to a decrease during recent decades in habitual physical activity [1], [2].
This has been attributed to a potential rapid or recent diversification event [ 44] and could additionally be due to a very slow rate of sexual reproduction.
The recent weather, attributed to a huge high-pressure system across the eastern U.S., has also shattered high temperature records along the U.S. East Coast and in Canada.
