contribute (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contribute (to)
Verb
  • Furthermore, cannabis has the potential to bring about a sense of mindfulness that aligns with feminine energy.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 1 June 2025
  • Eating mindfully can bring about a more open way of thinking about food.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • The majority of these strikes happen during the summer, causing around 20 fatalities each year, according to the NWS.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2025
  • The minuscule particles can lead to breathing problems like bronchitis and cause inflammation that aggravates diabetes, heart disease and other health conditions.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Sperling also draws on his five-plus years as a graphic designer.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Slingerland draws on a wealth of experience while working with architects and builders to help her clients devise their dream homes from the ground up.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • Ronaldo’s post on social media on Monday, when Al Nassr played the final match of their season, then created more conversation.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • Defense created easy offense and in the halfcourt, the ball skipped around.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • That research also generated more than $94.5 billion in new economic activity nationwide, according to United for Medical Research, a coalition of research groups and advocates.
    Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 26 May 2025
  • In a country where the two dominant parties agree on scarcely anything, the collective exasperation with Musk generated unusual consensus.
    Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
Verb
  • The primary, Sam Rashid, is a demanding man from Tampa who is bringing his entire family on vacation, including two adorable four-year-olds.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 3 June 2025
  • The deal brings Mbrella into Friday Industries’ film network collective, which includes N8 and EST N8.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 June 2025
Verb
  • In Portugal, a snap general election has produced a picture of the political spectrum seen in other EU countries like Germany, and heavily colored by the issue of immigration.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Bitcoin touched a record high above $111,000, and oil prices slid after Bloomberg said oil producing member countries, or OPEC+, are discussing a potential third consecutive oil production surge in July, with an output hike of 411,000 barrels a day among the options under consideration.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Despite the economic uncertainty and stock market volatility brought on by President Trump’s tariffs (including those already imposed and those threatened and then delayed), 13-year-old Chime is moving ahead with its IPO plan.
    Jeff Kauflin, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • If the Thunder and Pacers are still playing basketball on Sunday, June 22, those Game 7 impressions will all but erase the inevitable make-good obligations brought on by any under-deliveries in the early broadcasts.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 2 June 2025
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“Contribute (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contribute%20%28to%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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