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n. A benefactor; someone who donates to charity or some cause.

n. A person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution.

n. A person instrumental in the creation or growth of something.

n. A person who produces articles published in a newspaper, magazine, online publication, etc.

n. One who, or that which, contributes

n. One who contributes; one who gives or pays money or anything else of value to a common stock or fund; one who aids in effecting a common purpose; specifically, one who furnishes literary material to a journal or magazine, or other joint literary work.

n. 2. One who pays tribute; a tributary.

n. someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money

n. a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book

"Another contributor is the vast pool of unskilled immigrants (Mexico being the largest source of them) that has flooded our labor market, displacing poor citizens and driving wages and benefits down."

bestower    donor    giver    conferrer    presenter    author    writer   

distributor   

blogger    correspondent    benefactor    donor    adviser    reviewer    sponsor    contribution    backer    publisher