contributory

“The intent required for contributory liability can be shown only if the party induced the infringement or the provided service is tailored to that infringement.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026

Jim Williams shared that Adam Williams’ official cause of death was atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with obesity as a contributory factor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2026

Against the backdrop of recent kidnappings, governors and traditional chiefs from 19 northern states recently dubbed illegal mining a "major contributory factor to the security crises".

From Barron's ● Dec. 19, 2025

An appellate court upheld the finding of willful contributory liability, which requires knowledge and a “material contribution” to the infringement.

From Slate ● Nov. 28, 2025

It made me uneasy, as though the whole evening had been a trick of some sort to exact a contributory emotion from me.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

In looking directly at the discomfort of long-term hospitalized psychiatric patients, I found myself faced with behaviors that resulted possibly from a muddle of many contributories.

From Humanistic Nursing by Josephine G. Paterson

Such power is not neutralized by our infirmities; it asserts itself under their limiting conditions and makes them its contributories.

From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay

He may be assisted, like a trustee in bankruptcy, by a committee of inspection, composed of creditors and contributories.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various

But no man can be truly blessed who has to find many contributories to make up his blessedness.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren

Tumult and commotion are almost as necessary contributories to the success of the stratagem as is the cable.

From Tropic Days by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield