Sentence examples for contribution to wealth from inspiring English sources

At birth, we receive the wealth and social standing of our family and, at passing, flow our contribution to wealth -- or a portion of it -- to our descendants in order to give them what we imagine will be a more financially stable life than we had.

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

Physical wealth made the largest contribution to total wealth for the lowest three deciles in 2010/12.

The size of pay packets in the City means that many talented individuals are deployed in activities that make little meaningful contribution to economic wealth.

Cooper-Hohn's lawyers argue that she is entitled to a 50/50 split; his lawyers have offered her only 25% of the holdings, on the grounds that he has made a special contribution to their wealth.

Having become a mother herself eighteen years ago, when she was in her early forties — she left her job at the Times to raise her son — she makes a case for motherhood not as biological destiny or as a necessarily self-sacrificing vocation but as a vastly important and wildly underappreciated contribution to the wealth of nations.

Table 12 displays the mean of each variable and its relative contribution to the wealth index.

Eddie Piercy, chairman of Hull Independent Merchant Navy Association, said the seamen's contribution to the "wealth, culture and heritage of Hull has been instrumental in giving the city its own distinctive independent character".

What if I make a minor contribution to your wealth instead of to your estate?

But with the help of suggestions from readers and a panel of independent experts, our judges (see article) have chosen a handful of people who have made the biggest contribution to the wealth-creation process in their own fields over the past few years.

Hohn had argued that his former wife should receive a reduced settlement because he was the "key man" who had made a special contribution to the accumulated wealth.