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contribute

[kuhn-trib-yoot] / kənˈtrɪb yut /




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The most common contributing factors are obesity, pregnancy and postpartum changes, constipation and prolonged sitting on the toilet, which is getting lengthier due to cellphone use in the bathroom, Rezaie said.

From The Wall Street Journal

You can’t contribute to an IRA — or a Roth IRA, for that matter — if you don’t have earned income.

From Los Angeles Times

Under a five-year bilateral deal, Washington will contribute nearly $2.1 billion to help prevent HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, and polio, and to protect maternal and child health, a US State Department spokeman said.

From Barron's

Rice had a complete game, contributing 15 points, nine rebounds, seven assists, four steals and one block.

From Los Angeles Times

South East Water suspects "something to do with the level" of water at its Pembury reservoir contributed to the supply failure but the firm wants to "do a full investigation", he said.

From BBC