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[kuhn-trib-yoot] / kənˈtrɪb yut /




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A planet's motion through space also affects how time passes, with orbital speed contributing additional changes.

From Science Daily

He said the Venezuela firm had "contributed to the sale of millions of dollars' worth" of combat drones.

From Barron's

Kirby Smart was also on that inaugural staff and would spend nine years coaching up the Crimson Tide’s defense, while also contributing to Saban’s other dynasty: his pickup basketball team.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the person selling the put would usually sell the stock to hedge risk, this probably contributed to the tumble in the ETF, which subsequently closed at $4.90.

From The Wall Street Journal

China’s Foreign Ministry says its activities in the Arctic are reasonable and lawful, “contributing to the maintenance and promotion of peace, stability, and sustainable development in the region.”

From The Wall Street Journal