contributing
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Sales of bras grew in the low double-digits during the first quarter, she said, contributing “significantly” to the company’s growth overall.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Gravy packets function as a sort of culinary time machine, contributing concentrated savory notes that would otherwise take much longer to build.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The long answer: The Dodgers already are contributing about $100 million from their SportsNet LA deal toward revenue sharing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Higher oil prices and the won’s weakness against the U.S. dollar drove rising import costs, contributing to inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The system was too neat to last, and soon geologists were contributing additional divisions while eliminating others.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing contributing
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