Sentence examples for Contribution from inspiring English sources

"contribution" is a correct and usable word in written English
You might use it when talking about a donation or anything that someone has done to help a cause or improve a situation. For example: "It was only a small contribution, but the charity greatly appreciated her donation."

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Contribution

noun

Something given or offered that adds to a larger whole.

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It also follows estimates that the Galilee Basin mines feeding the port would produce enough coal to far outstrip Australia's annual carbon emissions, indicating a climate change contribution of global significance.

Andrew Copson, chief executive of the British Humanist Association, said the Scouts had recognised the contribution that "thoughtful and ethical non-religious young people and adults" could make to both the movement and society.

In July they volunteered to accept 21% but Jean-Claude Juncker, eurogroup chairman, now says: "We have agreed that we have to have a significant increase in the banks' contribution".

The government hopes that the lure of extended contracts will entice greater investment from the private sector and allow the government to reduce the taxpayer's contribution to the railways.

The imperious tone of that last sentence is the key to the strangely subtle balance of generosity and authority that has enabled Busby to make such a huge contribution to British football.

Glover asked only that we "work out what things are most important and then try to see where we ourselves have a contribution to make".

A similar approach highlighting the potential contribution of disabled girls could be equally successful.

"We call on all companies who advertise on [Jones's radio station] 2GB to publicly distance themselves from Alan Jones's latest sexist tirade, and to make a contribution to furthering gender equality as a sign of support," he said.

In contrast, private pension wealth made the largest contribution to total wealth for the top two wealth deciles.

"We need to recognise that when we talk about the economic contribution of women, that we should recognise the vast amount of unpaid work that is already done by Australian women, just perhaps not appreciated the way it should be," he said.

If the purpose of your existence is to make the world a better place, why would you invest billions of dollars in companies that make the greatest contribution to global climate change?

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