- present tense form of contribute (3rd person singular).
contributes
Example Sentences
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The Trojans are expected to play several freshmen against San José State on Saturday, and anyone who knows Boobie will tell you it’s only a matter of time before he contributes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Taken together, the analyst say this contributes to an improving free cash flow profile and “highlights CJT’s healthy FCF growth potential.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Scientists have long known that dietary fiber contributes to these benefits because gut microbes help break it down.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Almaraz plant, which contributes around seven percent of Spain's electricity production, is a key source of industry and employment in mostly rural, depopulated Extremadura.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
In 2013, CCD contributes to the deaths of 60 percent of all hives.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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