contributes

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Although much of the salt people consume comes from processed and prepared foods, adding salt at the table still contributes between 6% and 20% of total intake.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

What do you say to the critics that feel that a show like this either reignites that craze or contributes to it?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Stirred into potato salad, it contributes not only seasoning but a subtle lactic tang that would otherwise require additional ingredients to achieve.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

NetApp’s success, driven by AI, contributes to investor unease and growing discussions about an AI bubble.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

It is even possible that the material outgassed from Io contributes, after many collisions and condensations, to the ring system of Jupiter.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan