succored

past tense of succor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for succored
Verb
  • Mayor Rudy Giuliani took down the Mafia, saved New York City, comforted the nation following 9/11, and served in countless other ways to improve the lives of others.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • My partner’s refusal to be comforted by this institutional food struck me sometimes as pointlessly obstructive and at other times as a sign of self-respect.
    Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At Vanguard Studios, in Mumbai, Sheth came upon drawers full of glass negatives, receptacles for the countless unnamed sitters who’d once patronized the establishment.
    M. Z. Adnan, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2025
  • These restaurants are locally owned and supplied, and they’re patronized by people who live there.
    Jonathan Wolfe, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • O’Connell updated a city ordinance that required immigration enforcement to be reported to his office, and endorsed The Belonging Fund, which provided aid to families affected by the raids.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • With Friday’s vote, the board endorsed Levine Cava’s flat property-tax rates.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Former Opa-locka mayor Matthew Pigatt and former Miami-Dade County police department director Stephanie Daniels also attended the program.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The premiere was attended by Johansson along with costars Squibb, 95, Hecht, 60, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Erin Kellyman.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The dominance of Wilson, Langley and Moroney will be welcomed as a signpost for the many who have championed the underdog role of women in country in recent years.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Sep. 2025
  • After moderating a high-profile panel discussion hosted by Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft late last month, Rollins is now wading into the White Stadium debate, by advising critics of the public-private rehab plan championed by Kraft’s opponent, Mayor Michelle Wu.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The fire continues to spread aided by heavy fuel loading and topographic features, with areas of elevated winds seeing moderate to high fire activity.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The company's balance of margin expansion with the potential for faster topline growth — aided by AI adoption — should lead to strong earnings growth.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Moreno said Echevarría’s lawyers failed to provide convincing evidence that Expedia Group facilitated the bookings and that the holding company could not be held liable for the actions of its subsidiary.
    Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The behemoth company—parent of an array of brands including Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, Heinz Ketchup, Maxwell House coffee, Philadelphia Cream Cheese and Oscar Mayer Hot Dogs—came together in a megamerger facilitated by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital in 2015.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The four other occupants of the vehicle sustained nonfatal injuries and were treated on scene and at local hospitals, according to police.
    Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Dabrowski sustained the same injury in February of this year.
    The Athletic Tennis Staff, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Succored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succored. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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