of (any) assistance

idiom

: of help
She asked, "Can I be of (any) assistance?"

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Some forms of assistance include disaster relief, food, housing, insurance, living assistance, loans and mental health counseling. Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025 From the sitting position, try to rise back up to standing, again using the least amount of assistance needed. Cathy Nelson, Health, 27 June 2025 All these cases reveal a common structural vulnerability: screen-reading AI overrides user intentions, seizing control under the facade of assistance, and hiding behind ambiguous user agreements to evade accountability. Vivian Toh, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025 Because the program is rolling out early, the city may use minimum requirements found in other city services, such as the utility assistance program, to determine if a resident in need of assistance is eligible for the service. Maddie Carr, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for of (any) assistance

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“Of (any) assistance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20%28any%29%20assistance. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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