contributing
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The revised plan included cutting a bracket to improve access to an area that may have been contributing to the leak.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
With tourism directly contributing 13% of Spain's GDP, the industry has been a crucial component in the country's growth of recent years, which has outstripped that of France, Germany, Italy and the UK.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Coal is the fuel that emits the highest levels of greenhouse gases, contributing to climate change.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Along with the implosion of hedge fund Archegos, the Greensill collapse marked one of two black eyes that year for Credit Suisse, contributing to its own downfall in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
They talked on for a while, contributing reminiscences and offering suggestions as to what might have become of Grumman, though most of them thought he was probably dead.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
Vocabulary lists containing contributing
History is made in PA: Clinton's DNC Acceptance Speech
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Unit 2: Evolution
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