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contribution

[kon-truh-byoo-shuhn] / ˌkɒn trəˈbyu ʃən /


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Her contribution was sparked by a photo of Mountbatten-Windsor and an unidentified woman, which was "the thing that stuck in my head" from the Epstein files.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The contribution limit of $5,000 annually makes this accessible as birthday and holiday gifts rather than traditional presents that get outgrown or spent.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Bowen said the breakaway conference in Santa Marta was "a positive contribution" -- but did not say how their concerns might be incorporated into a final negotiated outcome.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Daiwa increased its 2027 revenue guidance for XPeng by 13% to reflect the revenue contribution from humanoid robots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But interhemispheric diffusion made no contribution to Native America’s complex societies, isolated from Eurasia at low latitudes by broad oceans, and at high latitudes by geography and by a climate suitable just for hunting-gathering.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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