In a still more obscure passage he now desires to disavow the Circular or aristocratic tendencies with which some critics have naturally credited him.

Many critics have credited them for their accelerated progression through the British metal scene considering the age of the band members.

Other critics credited the album's success to the return of Frusciante.

Many critics have credited him with introducing jazz to the mass audience.

Even his severest critics credited him with intelligence and believed him to be cunning.

Many fans and critics alike credited them as a rare voice of reason in comparison to the aggressive trends in straight edge bands at the time.

Although his rapping abilities were criticized at the outset, one critic credited him with "progressing as a rapper in small steps, not leaps and bounds".

However, critics and scholars have credited the album for popularizing dance music as mainstream genre.

In the aftermath of the election, critics of television-driven campaigning often credited these attack ads with President Bush's victory.

Even critics who found a harshness sometimes in his work credited Mr. Frost with being a great poet.