contributes
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The problem with this way of thinking is that each of us contributes an infinitesimally small drop in the bucket of global greenhouse gases.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
As in Zimbabwe's lucrative mining sector, Chinese companies dominate tobacco production, drawing criticism of a near-monopoly that contributes to price stagnation.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Importantly, actuaries have assessed that because everyone contributes and there is a cap on lifetime benefits, the long-term-care fund is financially sound for the next 75 years.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
German officials estimate that the Vilseck military complex contributes €650 million to €700 million, equivalent to about $766 million to $825 million, a year to the local economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The resulting fixed abode contributes to denser human populations by permitting a shortened birth interval.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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