contributor

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Recent Examples of contributor International Living contributor Norm Bour spoke with several experts based in Albania, who reported that their monthly rent was under $500. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026 Gipson has the ability to play on all three downs but is most likely to serve as a backup and special teams contributor. Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026 Josh Jacquot is a contributor at Edmunds. ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026 Senior guard Avery Webb led they way with 19 points, while senior forward Sawyer Dotson was also a key contributor with 15 points. Charles Baggarly & Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for contributor
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Noun
  • Much of that money flowed through nonprofit advocacy groups that do not disclose their donors.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Fans quickly rallied to support the 73-year-old, with around 2,700 donors raising more than $100,000 within three days.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In January, Rourke’s management team set up a GoFundMe to help keep the actor in his home, with his representative Kimberly Hines listed as the benefactor.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • As one of South Africa’s most daring new voices, Meekaeel Adam makes his directorial debut in this gripping story, set in 1846, of a Dutch-Afrikaans family and their British benefactor who make the perilous journey across the Kalahari Desert, watched over by two shapeshifting spirits.
    Thinus Ferreira, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For expert gift-givers, it’s also equipped for wrapping presents and giving packages a professional look.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Pacheco is an energy-giver as a teammate and has never been afraid to take on contact with a physical running style.
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 20 Feb. 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
  • By 1997, there was another TV remake with Brandy starring as Cinderella for a new generation, with Bernadette Peters as her mean stepmother and Whitney Houston as the fairy godmother.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Carolyn sneaks into a gala; Klein, the fairy godmother, introduces her to the instantly besotted prince, John.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 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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