contribute (to)

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Verb
  • Andrew Rosindell is the former chairman of the British Indian Ocean Territory All-Party Parliamentary Group, the government body that has for years been tasked with bringing about a resolution on the issue.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
  • There is a large secular decline that has been brought about by the internet that has continued on without too much change.
    Hanna Rosin, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The crash was reported shortly after noon and was caused by a 92-year-old woman driving a Toyota Prius, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The explosion, which ripped through the mosque during Friday prayers, was caused by a suicide bomber, police told CNN.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The collaboration between Fincantieri and Generative Bionics also holds strategic importance in strengthening European technological sovereignty by drawing on expertise developed across research institutions and the advanced industrial supply chain.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Arguably the first collection of lyrical essay writing about the California desert, Austin drew on her travels through the Owens Valley and environs, covering mining, the Shoshone tribe, weather and water.
    Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Armchair analysis fills the space that is created by the absence of available facts.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Another measure, House Bill 1645, would create state versions of FEMA programs as Mississippi officials prepare for reduced federal disaster support.
    ALEX ROZIER Mississippi Today, Arkansas Online, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Unitedrobotsrealestate, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Cities, counties, schools and special districts impose taxes on properties and in recent years those levies generated more than $88 billion annually, with over half going to schools.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • McCarthy warned that being too quick to bring untested criminal cases against political adversaries risks damaging institutional legitimacy regardless of which party is in power.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The government brought forward major reforms and bans on assault-style weapons after the country suffered its worst-ever shooting attack in 2020, when a man impersonating a police officer killed 22 people in northern Nova Scotia.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Our show is expertly produced, as always by Chris McLeod of Blue Elevator Productions and our very own Josh Billinson.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Karacasu Tekstil did its part, launching its Spinnovation collection of yarns that use half as much water and produce half as many carbon emissions.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Kraft Heinz had expected to close the spinoff at the end of 2026 and brought on industry veteran and former Kellogg boss Cahillane to guide it through the split.
    Reuters Wire Service, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Ahead are 12 items to never bring on a flight, along with smart swaps that will make your next trip smoother, easier, and far more relaxing.
    Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Contribute (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contribute%20%28to%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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