How to Use contributor in a Sentence
contributor
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And there are still 26 days to go for more contributors to weigh in.
—Lawrence Specker | , al, 25 Apr. 2023
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Gavin has been a key contributor in the team’s run so far.
—Eamonn Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022
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That meant a ton to me to go to Alabama, and not just be on the team, but be a contributor.
—Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 23 May 2022
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And that, studies have found, is a key contributor to a healthy, longer life.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 13 Nov. 2022
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In March 2021, Lara joined Fox News as a paid contributor.
—Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
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The nearly 60% jumps for oil prices so far this year have been a big contributor to the very high inflation around the world.
—Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022
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In the kitchen, one contributor to waste is the use of disposable plastic bags.
—Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2022
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Senior libero Nate Carter is the lone contributor from the state-runner-up team.
—Nate Marrero, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2023
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Each year our staff and contributors round up their best gift ideas for cooks, eaters, and the kitchen-curious.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appétit, 20 Sep. 2024
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The odds that the 36-year-old is going to be a contributor on the next good Jazz team are just vanishingly small.
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Oct. 2022
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This is the largest settlement with contributors to the opioid crisis in the U.S.
—Katrina Kaufman, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2025
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Housing has been the No. 1 contributor to still-high inflation in the U.S.
—Justin Lahart, WSJ, 22 June 2023
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Russia, a longtime contributor to the ISS, has also left the project.
—Yong Xiong and Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 25 July 2022
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The Reds have had a rotating cast of key contributors who have stepped up during the team’s best stretch of baseball since 2021.
—Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 1 June 2023
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All contributors are listed at the bottom of this page.
—Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2024
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Don't be a contributor to what's making the problem worse.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 18 May 2022
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The second biggest group of contributors to Schiff have been lawyers and law firms, at $1.7 million.
—David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2024
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Again that is a sign of strength and the report rightly cites the sector as a major contributor to job creation.
—Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
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And an excellent contributor at the left flank on the power play.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 2 June 2025
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West will be enshrined for a third time later this year as a contributor.
—Amy Maetzold, CBS News, 12 June 2024
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To be fair, Acosta is a very active contributor in the attack right now.
—Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 29 Mar. 2022
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Price’s own employees were among the largest contributors to the group seeking to keep her in office.
—Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2024
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Legge, a transfer from Howard, and Shanley will be key contributors in the midfield.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2023
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Antoine, a 5-foot-8 guard, made her varsity debut in the spring as a contributor off the bench.
—Tony Baranek, chicagotribune.com, 14 Dec. 2021
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Having too much to do is a major contributor to burnout.
—Holly Burkett, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2022
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Fossil fuel sales are a major contributor to the Russian state's finances, which have been used to fund the war in Ukraine.
—Angela Dewan, CNN, 4 Apr. 2022
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Reichel displayed the hands and hockey sense to be a contributor.
—Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022
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Property crime has been the largest contributor to the increase in total crime rates.
—Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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With the new Notes on Media option, contributors can flag images as well as text.
—Marco Marcelline, PCMAG, 31 May 2023
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While the company itself seems not to hand out donations to politicians, founder Micheal Hackman has been a fairly reliable contributor to the Democrats over the years.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 14 June 2025
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