contributor

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Recent Examples of contributor Returning as a contributor to a platform that used to be his cannot be ideal. Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026 Another very important contributor to that song is Alana de Fonseca, our music producer, who arranged it. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 13 May 2026 She was replaced by former Fox News contributor Nicole Saphier, who also awaits a confirmation hearing before Cassidy’s committee. Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026 The Bolts' only major contributor to the passing game as a tight end last season was rookie Oronde Gadsden, the fifth-round pick who had 49 catches for 664 yards and three TDs. CBS News, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for contributor
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Noun
  • Bridesmaids should be your closest and dearest friends, sisters and maybe your kidney donor.
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • There will be entry and pathway pavers for personalized donor tributes.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The orphanage was funded by a group of wealthy benefactors that included Chae-ni’s grandmother.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 15 May 2026
  • The Blackstone was renamed the Merle Reskin Theatre for a benefactor, the famously ebullient Merle Reskin, a lovable arts lover who died in 2023.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • The gift giver is married; her husband and my fiancé are friends as well.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 9 May 2026
  • The gift giver is married; her husband and my fiancé are friends.
    R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Couldn’t the altruists have left well enough alone?
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • There are philanthropists of various kinds throughout the works of Dickens, but in Bleak House, there is a prototypical effective altruist in Mrs. Jellyby.
    Ben Brooks July 17, Literary Hub, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • But the fairy godmother’s spell wore off early in Game 6, which was just 62 seconds old when Vegas went ahead to stay.
    Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • Your future Cinderella, brought to you by Texas Tech booster Cody Campbell instead of a fairy godmother.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s the gold standard of cancer designations that allows patients and donators alike to understand Sylvester’s standards.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
  • While Paytas’ Big Broadway Dream quickly sold out the St. James Theatre, donations of $5 to $25 to the Fund enters donators will be entered for a chance to win a front row pair of tickets.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025

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“Contributor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contributor. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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