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Recent Examples on the Web Researchers have found that mental health workers are often unprepared to work with people with intellectual or developmental disabilities or may chalk up symptoms to their disabilities, rather than overlapping needs. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2024 Some of the drop can be chalked up to policy risk from the increasing uncertainty of who will win the presidential election. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024 As the documentary shows, the two men initially predicted that their investment in the restaurant would be a rounding error that could be chalked up to an act of service to the people of Colorado. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2024 Some of this might be chalked up to our statistical newness. Andrew Cockburn, Harper's Magazine, 22 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chalk up 

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“Chalk up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chalk%20up. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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