Sentence examples for contributed to past from inspiring English sources

While brokers and financial planners are scarcely saints and have contributed to past bubbles, they can, potentially, provide historic perspective to temper the wilder excesses of new investors.

Scientists have proposed that such a process contributed to past ice ages, but they haven't had strong evidence until now.

The trends in discharges and stages documented here have contributed to past changes in flood frequency and intensity on German rivers.

Others, like TV On The Radio's Dave Sitek and LA producer/mixer/songwriter John Hill, have contributed to past Santigold albums.

It therefore remains unclear to what extent person-to-person transmission contributed to past Ebola outbreaks, and how community and hospital-specific control measures influenced the reproduction number in each setting.

Clearly, it is just as important to ask why some problems are getting worse and what research capacity we need to reverse those trends as it is to assess what research has contributed to past progress toward quality of life.

Internationally, accountants find themselves blamed for contributing to past financial crises, and pressed to help avert future ones.

To fully consider the potential for natural wetlands to contribute to past land carbon sinks, our study shows that current surface conditions cannot be used to estimate past wetland carbon stocks.

During the first televised G.O.P. debate, he was eager to say that he had contributed to the past campaigns of many of his rivals in the full expectation of receiving something in return.

Furthermore, all species of sea turtles are threatened or endangered, and OC contaminants may have contributed to their past and current population declines.

(Full disclosure: Poetry magazine is connected to the Poetry Foundation, based in Chicago, whose site I have contributed to in the past).