contributes (to)

present tense third-person singular of contribute (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contributes (to)
Verb
  • This brings about conflict, but also forms the basis for building something special.
    Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her authentic approach to Thai hospitality creates a one-of-a-kind getaway where guests experience genuine Thai culture without the tourist veneer.
    Jenn Rice, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • With time jumps and alternating narratives, Flournoy creates a kaleidoscopic wilderness of adulthood.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Organizational Risks Of Mismanaged Praise When recognition generates stress, organizations pay the price.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The movement of these ions across the porous structure of a walnut shell sets up an electrical imbalance, which in turn generates electricity.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The first weekend of September brings no shortage of ways to get out of the house and enjoy North Texas.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • But, Caring for Miami also brings the church to the people by offering to pray with clients who want to, and opening the doors of the church for anyone seeking community.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Contributes (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contributes%20%28to%29. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

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