contribution
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But without S&P 500 index-fund demand, the stock price doesn’t go up a teensy bit every time people in those funds make a retirement contribution.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
While the regasification business is unlikely to make a material earnings contribution, she sees strategic value in securing long-term fuel supply and supporting future power-generation expansion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The government's contribution will go towards upgrading local infrastructure and transport links to help accommodate visitors from across the UK and overseas.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Years of glowing performance reviews aren’t enough; you also want to show that you have always cared deeply about what you do, why you do it and your employer’s positive contribution to society.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
I gather up a bundle of fallen branches, large enough to be a respectable contribution to a fire, and walk toward the Termite Camp with my head down.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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Giving Words
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Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 21-30
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Declaration of the Rights of Man (1789)
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