- present tense form of contribute (3rd person singular).
contributes
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NestSteps, a Utah-based company, contributes a percentage of a home buyer’s costs, such as lender fees.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Vehicles account for 23 percent of Delhi's winter pollution, while biomass burning, including farm stubble fires, contributes 20 percent, according to India's environment ministry.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
"He adds so much and helps all of us and he contributes positively. I am grateful for him. It's a blessing to play with him."
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Other states have similar plans to tackle a roadway scourge that the government says contributes to more than 10,000 deaths a year nationwide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
“Hasn’t it occurred to you that that’s exactly how Erastis contributes to the cause? By remaining in the Library, studying the Book?”
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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