Thesaurus results for CONTRIBUTION

contribution

noun

ˌkän-trə-ˈbyü-shən

as in donation

a gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution contributions for the victims of the earthquake began pouring in

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Recent Examples of contribution Matthew Knies matched the output of Kempe while John Tavares paralleled Panarin’s contribution. —

Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026 The deal includes a multimillion-dollar contribution to the health plan, AI protections and a rise in streaming residuals, Deadline reported. —

Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026 Vargas made contributions throughout the series. —

Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2026 This year, 77 men and 77 women received the gift to thank them for their community contributions. —

Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for contribution

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donation

Noun

While Lentsch didn’t specify how much Protect Wyoming has raised so far, the group is gathering donations.

— Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 3 Apr. 2026
Their donations will be boosted by another $40,000 from the 9News Word of Thanks fund, according to an Instagram post from anchor Kyle Clark.

— John Wenzel, Denver Post, 3 Apr. 2026