succored

past tense of succor

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Verb
  • The two-time Oscar winner also famously comforted Dench after the death of her husband, Michael Williams, that same year.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Another cuts to Nina smashing dishes across the kitchen floor before being comforted by Enzo.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 7 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The traumas come from the way people responded, how they’ve been patronized and gaslit and shunned.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 10 June 2026
  • While women often visited less frequently—due both to distance, travel constraints and the fact that early retail environments were not designed with them in mind, Koehn says—most men at least occasionally patronized general stores, and many of them did so frequently.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The American Chiropractic Association has endorsed Avocado mattresses since 2020, which gets five stars of approval from me.
    Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Her Republican rival, a former city manager who had also been endorsed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, got 41 percent of the votes.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit was filed by Daphne Hawkins on behalf of two of her children who attended Mariposa Elementary School.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
  • Speaking with Handler, Oteri revealed that their friendship began as the pair attended a Milken Institute dinner in April.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The son of the late King Hussein has long championed the growth of soccer in the kingdom.
    Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 17 June 2026
  • Several measures to ease regulations on community banks championed by Hill were also included in the final product.
    Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Escaping the jam in the first was a huge momentum lift, aided by a clutch play from Hebert at third place to throw out a runner trying to score on a one-out ground ball to her.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 11 June 2026
  • Selig’s approach has aided Kalshi’s valuation run-up—last month, the firm said its most recent funding round came at a $22 billion valuation—and starkly contrasts how the CFTC worked when Joe Biden was president.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • And Jones has facilitated a community of people who trust his taste.
    Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Last year, the foundation facilitated the donation of dozens of Flock cameras, most of which ended up in affluent neighborhoods on the city’s Westside and in the San Fernando Valley.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • An 11-year-old girl in Bahrain sustained minor wounds in an Iranian attack on Thursday, officials said.
    Arpita Dasika, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • All the victims sustained gunshot wounds.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 June 2026
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“Succored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succored. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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