- present participle of contribute.
contributing
Example Sentences
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Also contributing to the drop is a growing number of childless residents opting to stay that way, worried about the financial implications and lifestyle trade-offs of having a family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
ETH geophysics professors Paul Tackley and Taras Gerya, together with their collaborators, are contributing to ESA's EnVision mission.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
The gash on her forehead was determined to be superficial and not a contributing factor in her death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
A total of 25% of Americans are contributing to an HSA as a way to help cover healthcare costs in retirement, according to Fidelity.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Bono had been trained to read and write, as contributing to his usefulness as Mr. Gitney’s valet.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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