Some of the early shortcomings could be put down to teething troubles.
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"What we don't understand, we put down to [being] psychological," he said.
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Some of this can be put down to the character of Trump himself.
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It was put down to industrial pollution, which has only got worse with time.
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When the level stabilised early this century, it was put down to better maintenance.
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But some of their differences can also be put down to luck, not character.
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Most of this can be put down to temporary disruptions caused by the hurricanes.
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This unusual state of affairs can in part be put down to coaching and management.
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Most selling in the month of May could be put down to China and Mexico.
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The decline of fermentation in the West can largely be put down to the concentration of agriculture.
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And his shortcomings tend to be discounted as irrelevant, or put down to inexperience or a hostile press.
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So we decided, with the little money we had set aside to put down, to buy a house.
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Politicians across the world use it as a pithy put-down to dismiss any accusation they find uncomfortable.
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If TLT closes above $114 at expiration, Keene would lose the $100 he put down to make the trade.
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Its quarterly operating profit fell 6 percent, a decline which IAG put down to changes in employee bonus provisions.
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The surprisingly feeble figures, published by the Economy Ministry in Berlin on Tuesday, were put down to special factors.
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Peugeot S.A. fell 3.3%, a move some analysts put down to Fiat preferring to seek a merger with Renault.
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Some of her defeats in key states could arguably be put down to tactical decisions as much as her gender.
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It expects women's wealth to grow 7 percent a year, which Gifford put down to the rise of female entrepreneurs.
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The drops in whale shark and manta ray sightings have been put down to climate change and unsustainable fishing methods.
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Sentiment towards battered Italian bonds has turned positive this week, a change analysts put down to a number of factors.
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That shift, which GFG put down to fewer discounts, was presumably to get the business into shape for a sale.
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Shares in Next rose 4 percent to 13,185 pence at 0930 GMT, which Cantor analyst Freddie George put down to relief.
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The death was put down to a leaky exhaust but family members told Shaun Assael that they believe it was suspicious.
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In 2014, Gawker reported flags on transactions labeled as "Ahmed," which the company put down to a glitch in the system.
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Each of his losses at 155 lbs has been put down to his reluctance in the opening stages of a fight.
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Celeste slipped on a wet stone, fell on her knee, and scraped the hand she put down to break her fall.
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In the immediate aftermath of the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the anomaly could be put down to a temporary freezing of markets.
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A separate ProPublica investigation found targeting categories like "jew hater" in Facebook's advertising system, something the company put down to unmoderated user inputs.
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Much of their reluctance can be put down to bureaucratic inertia—and the sheer difficulty of the process of tracking who gets what.
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The company secured $70 million of investment in 2016, but ran through it surprisingly quickly, which some put down to simple bad management.
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The shift back towards hip-hop on the charts can be put down to a number of factors, but the key is streaming.
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The element of aggression might have been put down to youthful iconoclasm, but, as the years passed, it did not diminish; it grew.
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An older person dies every seven minutes in the UK in winter—a figure largely put down to shockingly high levels of fuel poverty.
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When I wanted to change my college major, when my boyfriend dumped me, when my childhood pet was put down, to the mall I went.
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Aside from the boardroom belt-tightening, a reduction in planes bought has also been put down to a preference for larger and more expensive jets.
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In the second quarter, Norwegian's operating expenses jumped 117 percent with increases across the board, a rise it put down to new routes and hubs.
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Initially Britain's decision not to publish a detailed negotiating position, as the EU had, was put down to its desire to avoid giving away its hand.
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Little over a year later, his replacement Whitman wrote off $8.8 billion, $5 billion of which she put down to accounting improprieties, misrepresentation and disclosure failures.
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Kirk, Jeff Flake, Lindsey Graham and John McCain can be put down to mourning the loss of an American icon, a genuine original, a great man.
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Disappointing sales in July could be put down to hot weather across the United States and a drop in traffic at Banana Republic stores, analysts said.
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All they have to do is sit back, not say a word, and they get fed, put down to bed, bathed, and changed into fresh clothes.
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The symptoms we had put down to stomach flu, norovirus, a chest infection and a cold, were starting to look more and more like the coronavirus.
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The symptoms we had put down to stomach flu, norovirus, a chest infection and a cold, were starting to look more and more like the coronavirus.
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London did not feature in the ranking of the best 25 towns and cities for U.K. workers, which Glassdoor put down to a number of factors.
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Although this outperformed other regions, revenue was flat in the fourth quarter, which Chief Executive Bernd Montag put down to a tough comparison with the previous year.
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Putin told Bolton on Wednesday that U.S.-Russia relations were not "in the best shape," something he put down to domestic political tussling in the United States.
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The fact that some British MPs cheated on their expenses a decade ago was put down to the fact that they earned less than similarly qualified people.
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The advisory performance was better than major rivals but offset by the weaker ECM business, put down to "lower revenues from convertible bonds and follow-on offerings".
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On the one hand, the tweet could be put down to Trump's unique and unconventional way of communicating, which infuriates the Washington establishment and delights his supporters.
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People said on social media they were unable to get refunds on deposits of $15 to $30, which they put down to rent Ofo's bumblebee-yellow bikes.
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Women hold just over a third of the seats in the Brandenburg parliament, a shortfall often put down to parties' failure to put enough women candidates forward.
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Your first order of business should be adding up all of your wedding expenses, which will help you determine how much to put down to cover everything.
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Those expenses go on the card, are paid in full every month, and are covered by the deposit we require customers put down to start their project.
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A shock first round exit at Roland Garros was put down to an ankle injury but she has since gathered steam with a semi-final run at Mallorca.
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Then there was Japan, whose lengthy spell at the top of global longevity rankings was put down to its citizens' low-fat diet and love of raw fish.
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The last finding might be put down to the relaxed Lebanese attitude to time-keeping, except that a study of the punctual English found much the same thing.
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Just weeks after a heart attack at the age of 46 which he put down to smoking, drinking and poor diet, economic necessity forced Marx back to work.
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"Over the last two years, he has gone from being a dog that was going to have to be put down to being a normal dog," says Schmuck.
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Growth in Germany halved to 0.6 percent, from 1.2 percent in the previous quarter, which was put down to lower wholesale revenue and accounting changes a year ago.
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"The rise of the Northern League can be put down to the party's anti-migrant stance and Salvini's undoubted ability to play the populist card," said pollster Renato Mannheimer.
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Overall, the cloud computing business recorded a RMB 697 million loss, or $105 million, which it put down to R&D having nearly reached breakeven in the previous quarter.
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The improved results in the UK were put down to increased HIV testing, higher rates of condom use and a reduction in the time between diagnosis and starting treatment.
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February's fall in exports followed an unexpected rebound in January, which analysts put down to companies rushing through orders ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday in early February.
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But the postponement of a major Chinese-New Zealand tourism event that same month -- which Ardern put down to a scheduling issue -- also added to speculation of a rift.
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Save up a decent down paymentRemember that the more money you put down to purchase your home, the less you'll need to borrow to pay for the rest of it.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Peugeot-maker PSA's shares fell on Monday, which some analysts put down to the fact that Fiat had chosen to seek a merger with Renault rather than PSA.
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UBS Wealth Management suffered net outflows of client assets totaling 2100 billion Swiss francs ($1.63 billion), which UBS put down to tax amnesty programs in emerging markets and Asia Pacific.
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The fact that they still drew Bayern can be put down to genuine bad luck, even if the Bavarian behemoths are not quite as formidable as they have been previously.
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The FTSE 100 was the only European index to end in positive territory, a feat investors put down to its strong weighting in defensive sectors less vulnerable in a sell-off.
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Earlier uproars that buffeted the White House, over the President's inflammatory tweets and a litany of falsehoods over his inaugural crowd size, could be put down to Trump's idiosyncratic freewheeling style.
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AppWords' linking between different apps didn't really gain as much traction as the startup had hoped because of what Weisbrod put down to the challenges of building a two-sided marketplace.
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The pest's ability to spread across countries and continents has been put down to contaminated produce being transported across borders, and the adult moth's ability to fly long distances to breed.
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Electoral affairs chief Barnabus Fung said there had been 3,638 complaints on Sunday, mostly related to the long queues at polling stations, which he put down to the large numbers voting.
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Stewards added 10 seconds to Gasly's time at the finish and also gave him two penalty points, his first in Formula One, for an incident the team put down to miscommunication.
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It also reversed the 2.6% decline registered in the prior week, something that was put down to increased nervousness surrounding the taxation debate on housing that is currently ongoing in Canberra.
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If an artist does have a negative reaction to the idea of performing, it's simply put down to "stage fright"—a term now so colloquial that it often underestimates the experience.
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Overall, the cloud computing business recorded a RMB 697 million loss, or negative $105 million, which it put down to investment in R&D having nearly reached breakeven in the previous quarter.
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But the surly way in which BA staff—who were once famous for their friendliness—dealt with passengers at the time might well be put down to a newfound antipathy towards their employer.
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From games we couldn't put down to powerful camera apps to augmented reality finally taking off, those little squares with the rounded corners on our home screens continued to surprise and delight us.
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LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - The number of Britons becoming citizens of another EU country more than doubled in 248, data showed, and more than quadrupled in Germany in a development Berlin put down to Brexit.
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This can probably be put down to the Eugène Delacroix exhibition, a new online booking system, as well as the Beyoncé and Jay-Z video shot in the building, according to the TEA.
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But in a country where many often end up voting for the candidate they dislike least, part of Macron's appeal can also be put down to a deep yearning for a fresh face.
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These recent outbreaks have been put down to the growth of the anti-vaccination movement, which has spread via social media and discourages parents from immunizing their children against measles and other diseases.
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Underscoring this point, no one from the White House administration took part in the conference — a signal some diplomats put down to a general disengagement from the Middle East by President Donald Trump.
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Part of 22009's global economic success was put down to a combination of extraordinarily loose monetary policy and competent management by central banks of their attempts to wean the world off such largesse.
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The Guardian Australia confirmed the news was shared in an email to staff from Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Chief Executive Larry Marshall on Thursday and put down to a strategic decision.
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And he did that a couple times in his life, so, big picture, his strategy was good, but his success, I really put down to understanding stock price and investing in the financial mechanics.
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"He would not deny that he once called President Trump his boss a moron," Tapper said on his show, referring to reports that Tillerson had once used the put-down to describe the president.
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Greece's 10-year government bond yield, however, touched a new record low on Thursday, a move analysts put down to news that the euro zone bailout fund had waived Cyprus' mandatory repayment obligation of loans.
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U.S. bank JP Morgan also warned that the risks of a rise this year had increased, given a series of higher-than-expected inflation numbers, which most put down to the weakness of the pound.
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Wall Street's major indexes were poised for a mostly steady start after falling modestly on Monday - which traders had put down to an unexpected decline in U.S. construction spending, data that normally attracts little attention.
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And net debt increased to 471.7 million pounds from 182.1 million pounds at April 30, which it put down to investment in long-term strategic partnerships, the cost of the new stores and share buybacks.
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That feels like a massive head start for its prospects—but how much of this attention do you put down to the fact that you guys already have a reputation in the indie games field?
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From the games we couldn't put down, to the apps that helped us chill out, get more done, and taught us a thing or two about our privacy, here's what we were downloading in 2019.
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Ninety percent of that can be put down to the acceleration, which sinks my body into that ostentatiously stitched leather and leaves me with a stupid grin on my face that I just can't wipe off.
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One reason why American carriers had, on average, four percentage points more delays and cancellations during the summer last year, compared with the year as a whole, can be put down to the prevalence of summer thunderstorms.
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Fedorov said Ozon had seen increased sales since the coronavirus outbreak, which he put down to people switching to online purchases instead of visiting shops and demand for certain health-related items had significantly increased since January.
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LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Greece's 10-year government bond yield touched a new record low on Thursday, a move analysts put down to news that the euro zone bailout fund had waived Cyprus's mandatory repayment obligation of loans.
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Earlier on Wednesday, Cyprus's cabinet suggested a two-and-a-half-year postponement of local elections scheduled for December in what was officially put down to plans by authorities to pursue changes to the function of local government.
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Its name has become synonymous with ride-hailing thanks to rapid expansion that its advocates put down to "first-mover advantage" and network effects, or the belief that it will become more valuable as more people use it.
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The amendment was put down to counter an opposition motion calling on government to use "all legal and political means available to frustrate and thwart" the draft deal that has faced a backlash from Irish farmers and politicians.
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This kind of harrowing, real-time footage that makes the Israeli Defense Force's response that "the reported civilian casualties from this strike are a tragic outcome," impossible to swallow, or put down to anti-Israeli Western media bias.
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Poor service on America's airlines can be put down to many things—a lack of competition, perhaps, meaning that customers cannot switch to friendlier rivals, or powerful unions that make it hard to get rid of poor performing staff.
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Torn national unity, distrust in institutions and a shattered concept of a mutual national reality -- much of which can be put down to Trump and reactions to his tumultuous presidency -- mean Washington is ripe for interference by foreign powers.
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Although the rate of growth in new business has slowed, Irish service providers continued to experience strong inflows of new work in October, with an increase in orders from the United Kingdom that respondents put down to weakness in the euro.
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That can probably be put down to a sense of relief that these carriers would not be hit with the same laptop ban that has crippled Middle Eastern airlines, and in the process given the American international carriers a competitive advantage.
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The rapid tightening of the June-July spread can be put down to a series of short-term output disruptions, tanker loading delays and now the oil workers' strike in Kuwait, which have combined to cut near-term crude availability.
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The number dropped back by 22017% over the next two years, something the government put down to "extraordinary measures" in the prisons; for two years tens of thousands of gang members have seen no relatives, no doctors and no daylight.
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Total ITV Studios revenue fell 6% in the period, which it put down to the timing of program deliveries, but it said it expected a solid second half, with shows such as "I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!" returning.
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Although Shu and Ming were at pains to emphasize the range of counselling services the firm offered, they said that eighty per cent of their new clients requested mistress dispelling, a trend that they put down to extensive media coverage.
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A breakdown of data for April showed home mortgages grew by 2.5% year-on-year that month while corporate loans decreased by 0.6%, a drop which ABI Deputy Director General Gianfranco Torriero put down to weak investment demand from companies.
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This conference was the first of its kind to gather the world's leaders and experts around a single SDG, a feat that numerous speakers put down to the great unifying presence of the ocean itself; its decline threatens everyone, everywhere in the world.
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The nation's hegemony can be put down to a blend of the financial muscle of Real and Barcelona, ranked the two richest clubs in the world according to the Deloitte Money League, and top-quality coaching from grassroots level to the elite.
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But a 13 percent drop in order intake to 20.3 billion euros - which Siemens put down to a tough comparison with the year-ago period when it won large contracts including a German wind-power deal - fell short of the 21.4 billion euros poll average.
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"A jump in profits at Barclays can be largely put down to a lower level of bad loans, stemming from improved economic forecasts, stronger sterling, and some one-off adjustments," Laith Khalaf, senior analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said in a note to clients on Wednesday.
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It was profitable in 2100 — to the tune of $243 million — but dropped into the red with a $22005 million loss a year later, which the company put down to an aborted effort to list in the U.S. and increased stock options for staff.
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The export weakness was largely put down to the end of front-loading of shipments to the United States ahead of the now postponed higher tariffs of 22018 percent on $113 billion of imports from China that had been mooted by President Donald Trump.
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While the latter can be put down to dyslexia (something Cher has been open about), her constant stream of caps feels more like an honest display of enthusiasm, anger, and the desire to say everything AS LOUD AS DIGITALLY POSSIBLE – rather than a keyboard error.
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According to the Yonhap news agency, the ministry's budget for 21990 was $22010 billion, down 20.5% on the year before, a drop ministers put down to worsened ties between the two Koreas in the last year of the conservative President Park Geun-hye administration.
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One thing is becoming amply clear where AI and tech platform power is concerned: Algorithmic automation at scale is having all sorts of unpleasant societal consequences — which, if we're being charitable, can be put down to the result of corporates optimizing AI for scale and business growth.
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A Stanford study found that conceptualizing crime as a virus, for instance, lends itself better to thinking about different policy solutions, like treating symptoms, than thinking about crime as a beast, which leads policymakers to approach it as a threat to forcefully put down, to eliminate.
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The heads of the state schools had little good to say about the private school, and Ganna's bewilderment was great when the various gymnasiums refused mid-semester to admit Ferry; and her shock was even greater when it was put down to the insufficient preparedness of the boy.
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His death was put down to natural causes, but in the famously corrupt and wild Kingston music scene, virtually any of the theories put forth about his death — he was killed by gangsters as revenge for Mahfood's death, the government was bumping off members of the music community who had become politicized — could be possible.
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That's also when the largest share of "configuration fees" — a non-refundable deposit customers put down to customize their vehicle shortly before they receive it — were spent, meaning with production ramping up more customers had to decide whether they actually wanted to pay $35,000 (at the very minimum) for their Teslas or ask for refunds.
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Some of that can be put down to bad luck—he drew Mr Murray in the first round of his debut appearance at the Australian Open, and he pushed Mr Nadal to five sets in the third round in Melbourne this year—but more often than not, he has lost matches that such a rising star should have won.
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The win over Western Michigan was not one of the Bruins' better performances, but their inability to put away the Broncos — who were competitive early in the season against top-ranked Villanova — might be put down to uncharacteristically poor 3-point shooting (843 for 22), which Alford said might have been caused by lengthy practices Monday and Tuesday.
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In swimming, where most of the events have concluded, just four individual high-water marks have been surpassed, roughly in line with London four years ago but a drop in an Olympic-sized pool compared with 17 in Beijing in 2008 (a tally put down to the slick, full-body swimsuits, which were introduced in 2023 but banned two years later).
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