How to Use contributor in a Sentence

contributor

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  • In March 2021, Lara joined Fox News as a paid contributor.
    — Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Housing has been the No. 1 contributor to still-high inflation in the U.S.
    — Justin Lahart, WSJ, 22 June 2023
  • The Reds have had a rotating cast of key contributors who have stepped up during the team’s best stretch of baseball since 2021.
    — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 1 June 2023
  • All contributors are listed at the bottom of this page.
    — Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The second biggest group of contributors to Schiff have been lawyers and law firms, at $1.7 million.
    — David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Price’s own employees were among the largest contributors to the group seeking to keep her in office.
    — Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Legge, a transfer from Howard, and Shanley will be key contributors in the midfield.
    — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 2 Sep. 2023
  • With the new Notes on Media option, contributors can flag images as well as text.
    — Marco Marcelline, PCMAG, 31 May 2023
  • Saira Mueller, one of our gaming contributors, admonished me about that in the office the other day.
    — Michael Calore, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Animals are the theme of this year’s archive issue, which celebrates the work of New Yorker contributors across the years.
    — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Adobe is one of a few companies that pay contributors to submit content to train their AI models.
    — Laura Bratton, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The Connecticut River has become a scenic and wildlife-rich, $1 billion a year contributor to the state economy.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2024
  • The Ravens were also without a couple of key contributors to their offense Tuesday.
    — Brian Wacker, Baltimore Sun, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The team expected Mondesi to be a contributor to the club by now, but the middle infielder hasn’t responded well to the rehab process . . .
    — Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2023
  • Now that Connor Wong is a significant contributor, the Betts trade is less of a disaster.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2023
  • Financials were the biggest contributor to the rally, accounting for nearly a third of the index’s gains.
    — WSJ, 24 July 2023
  • A number of players acquired in the offseason emerged as key contributors as the Red Sox made a run deep into October.
    — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
  • One of our Buy Side contributors swears by this nice-price timepiece for traveling and everyday wear.
    — Leigh-Ann Jackson, wsj.com, 5 Dec. 2023
  • TikTok has been a major contributor in the song’s growing profile.
    — Xander Zellner, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2023
  • As Vogue contributor Christopher Barnard wrote in 2015, Rivera’s rise to the pinnacle of musical theater was by no means assured.
    — Vogue, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Kobie Turner, a third-round draft pick from Wake Forest, also was a big contributor on defense.
    — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Smith was projected to be a major offensive contributor for the under-20 team but had just three points in the Americans’ first four games in the preliminary round.
    — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2024
  • As for 2024, the German company’s top-tier cars could be a key contributor to its stellar performance.
    — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 21 Mar. 2024
  • But can Emerson become a key contributor in Jim Schwartz’s defense?
    — Irie Harris, cleveland, 12 July 2023
  • Housing inflation remains a major concern for consumers, and was the largest contributor to June's rise in prices.
    — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 July 2023
  • Shaye Baker is a bass fishing content contributor for Field & Stream.
    — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 3 Apr. 2024
  • These are likely going to be some of the prime enablers of healthcare in the future and prime contributors to successful medical outcomes.
    — Bankim Chandra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Too much belly fat is also a big contributor to lower back problems.
    — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Jan. 2024
  • But another contributor may very well be an increase in both the distribution and number of the alpha-gal ticks themselves.
    — Bree Iskandar, STAT, 27 July 2023
  • Last season, Frazier became a key contributor for the Orioles.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2024

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