have been contributing
- present perfect progressive of contribute.
Example Sentences
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Congress can also create a path to citizenship for those who have been in the United States lawfully, for a period of time, have been contributing to our communities, and are law-abiding.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2026
The revised plan included cutting a bracket to improve access to an area that may have been contributing to the leak.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026
Concerns of a potential artificial-intelligence disruption to software companies have been contributing to market volatility across the direct lending and leveraged finance market, S&P says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Others have been contributing quietly or splashily to important philanthropic causes like feminist art, L.G.B.T.Q. rights and saving the whales.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2022
Nor has the book lived merely by its gorgeous rhetoric and high emotions, though these have been contributing elements.
From Burke by Morley, John
