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Recent Examples of helpmeet Perhaps even with assistance from our digital helpmeets. Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 Rather than serve as helpmeets to men, their husbands often took a backseat. Marissa C. Rhodes / Made By History, TIME, 8 Oct. 2024 In a workplace, they’re expected to be helpmeets while also being held up as tokens of acceptance, a dynamic the characters bridle against and use to their advantage. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 5 June 2024 His wife, the helpmeet, reminds him not to forget the sunscreen. Mike Spies, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for helpmeet
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Noun
  • The prosecution first brought forward former InterContinental Hotel assistant security director Israel Florez, now an LAPD officer.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • To answer them, our own Adam Tyner teamed up with Matt Giani, an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin, and his graduate assistant, Franchesca Lyra.
    Michael J. Petrilli, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Bush, who died in 2018, was the wife of former President George H. W. Bush and the mother of former President George W. Bush.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • One morning about a week after the sheep episode, Joe’s wife was at Andy Corner picking mushrooms for me.
    Cyril E. Holland, Outdoor Life, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Former Kelly aide Adal Regis of Chicago announced his 2nd Congressional District candidacy.
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • Clooney ultimately decided to write the New York Times op-ed, sending a copy to film producer Jeffrey Katzenberg, a major Biden fundraiser, and senior Biden aide Steve Ricchetti, before its publication.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Sanctions have severely restricted the Syrian economy, affecting everything from imports to humanitarian aid.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • Walking 10,000 steps—about 4 or 5 miles—daily can strengthen bones and muscles, aid in weight loss, increase energy levels, and improve heart and lung health.
    Jennifer Steinhoff, Verywell Health, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Photo: Getty Images Each winter, Wright and his apprentices would caravan from Spring Green to Scottsdale to continue their work in warmer weather.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
  • On her journey, Gerda makes friends with people, birds, beasts, and a kind witch, unaware that a hostile, unseen enemy – the Snow Queen and her devil apprentice, Louie – is watching her.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • At the time, there were an estimated 450 greater adjutant storks left in the region.
    Kyla Mandel, TIME, 20 Feb. 2025
  • In the months since fellow senior Legion executives suspended Abrahamson without pay from his statewide adjutant job in April, a number of the roughly 8,000 members in Idaho have called for a change in leadership.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2024
Noun
  • Alexandra Shapiro Alexandra Shapiro brings over 30 years of appellate experience to Combs' legal team, having served as the deputy chief of appeals for the United States attorney's office in Manhattan and an attorney-adviser in the Office of Legal Counsel of the U.S. Department of Justice.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 8 May 2025
  • Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies and marine units assisted with the search and recovery.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • She was cast in the shadows of real-life friend Ronda Rousey and then relegated to more of a sidekick with Pure Fusion Collective.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • Weird, but not nearly as weird as sidekick comedian Richard King pretending to be cranky KISS bassist Gene Simmons for a whole episode a few weeks ago.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 1 May 2025

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“Helpmeet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helpmeet. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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