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But when inflammation becomes excessive, it can damage tissues and contribute to death.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
A variety of factors contribute to career stagnation, even among professionals who are gainfully employed or switch jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
He added that the investment will create jobs, strengthen France’s digital infrastructure, and contribute to its goal of “digital sovereignty.”
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
In his speech on Sunday at the Shangri-la Dialogue, Koizumi said it was "only natural" that every country, including Japan, updates its defences to meet new challenges and to contribute to peace in the region.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
I promised to contribute a water-colour drawing: this put her at once into good humour.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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