Today's OneWord: Contribute

"I wish you would actually contribute to the project!" snapped Arnold, his shoulders slumped as he leaned across the desk.

"I wish you actually had a good project for me to contribute to," retorted Olivia. "Robotics? Again? I want something different, something exciting."

"And robotics aren't exciting why?"

Olivia raised an eyebrow. "There is only so far you can go with wires and metal. Me, I look at the big picture. I don't build robots. I build worlds."

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