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Recent Examples of contributor
Louisa McCord of South Carolina, a proslavery writer and contributor to Southern magazines such as De Bow’s Review and the Southern Quarterly Review, wrote under her initials, though her authorship was likely recognized by some readers.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Earlier this year gaming leader Phil Spencer left Microsoft after 38 years, and Charlie Bell, who was in charge of cybersecurity products, became an individual contributor.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Robb Report contributor Stephen Watson called it a quiet standout, and that feels exactly right.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Josh Jacquot is a contributor at Edmunds.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Earlier this year gaming leader Phil Spencer left Microsoft after 38 years, and Charlie Bell, who was in charge of cybersecurity products, became an individual contributor.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
Robb Report contributor Stephen Watson called it a quiet standout, and that feels exactly right.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
Josh Jacquot is a contributor at Edmunds.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for contributor
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The committee has raised more than $35,000 from about 50 individual donors.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Last week, a court order forced the release of a contract that hid the identities of donors to Trumps ballroom project.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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These include decisions by a hostile California judiciary which, especially in the last two decades, have sided with the government and its special interest benefactors by creating loopholes that significantly weakened taxpayer protections that had stood for over 40 years.—
Jon Coupal,
Oc Register,
26 Apr. 2026
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The filmmakers reserved their incisive commentary not for Wintour or her staff, but for their notable friends and benefactors The Bezoses.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2026
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Gates and Buffett co-founded the Giving Pledge The two most prominent givers on the new Forbes list, Gates and Buffett, are co-founders of the Giving Pledge, a 2010 initiative that encouraged the ultra-wealthy to divert half or more of their wealth to charity.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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The interaction between giver and receiver becomes just as meaningful as the object itself.—
Dania Maxwell,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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Couldn’t the altruists have left well enough alone?—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
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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
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French has become something of a fairy godmother to the group.—
Tony Bravo,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Apr. 2026
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Houston and Goldberg costarred, respectively, as the fairy godmother and the queen.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Apr. 2026
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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
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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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“Contributor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contributor. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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