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contribute

[kuhn-trib-yoot] / kənˈtrɪb yut /




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Researchers know that outdoor air pollution, secondhand smoke and cooking oil fumes can contribute to lung cancer risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

South Korea's foreign ministry has said it hopes exchanges between North Korea and China contribute to peace and stability, and that China can play a constructive role.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

So, why can't it go back within a circular economy and contribute to other students' prom experience?

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The research may also contribute to future improvements in climate simulations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Mathematicians who don’t deign to communicate their subject to a wider audience are a little like multimillionaires who don’t contribute anything to charity.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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