contributes

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What do you say to the critics that feel that a show like this either reignites that craze or contributes to it?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The shareholder proposals called for independent reports on whether Palantir’s software contributes to abuses by government clients, including the Israeli military, U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Stirred into potato salad, it contributes not only seasoning but a subtle lactic tang that would otherwise require additional ingredients to achieve.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

The study also contributes to a growing scientific effort to understand creativity itself.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

“It’s the toluene. Toluene is colorless, but it’s used to dissolve and suspend the pigments in the polish, and helps the polish stick to the nail. It also contributes to its glossiness once it dries.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam