contribution

Example Sentences

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His contribution—detailing an encounter when two souls had arrived at once— used a variety of mediums: berry pulp, bone slivers, feathers, sap.

From Literature

He added that many Syrian refugees had made a major contribution in Germany but that most wanted to return home, where they would play an important role in rebuilding Syria in the years ahead.

From BBC

These are people who are often lower income, and they may get an annual contribution from their employer — $842 on average for one person and $1,539 for a family.

From MarketWatch

And that in turn is conditional on a host of at this stage unknowable developments: the deployment of ground forces, the contribution of neighbors and others to the shipping challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal

The university said the doctorate is in recognition of his contributions to public service, environmental advocacy and the arts.

From BBC