- past participle of contribute.
- past tense form of contribute.
contributed
Example Sentences
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University of Southern California undergraduate student Anyi Tan contributed to this research.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
The resolution from Warren and Banks doesn’t name any manufacturers or buyout firms they say have contributed to the current problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Researchers from the Shaanxi Provincial Academy of Archaeology and several other institutions also contributed to the work.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Messi contributed eight goals and four assists as Argentina reached the final for the third time in the past four World Cups.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Features of American wild plants also contributed to the lesser competitiveness of Native American food production.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
