succored

Definition of succorednext
past tense of succor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for succored
Verb
  • She was quickly comforted by Maria, and the umpire Aurélie Tourte instantly called for medical attention.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • During that time in intensive care, Reents-Dickkut and her family were comforted by the nurses and doctors on staff, including Nurse Liz, who still works at the hospital.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • Albertsons has sponsored the event since its inception, and Chevron joined in 2021 as the presenting sponsor.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • In Minneapolis, meat raffles are held each Friday night in the 1029 Bar, a spot often patronized by police officers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Other races The first candidate to be endorsed for office Friday was Ron Schutz.
    Jay Gabler, Twin Cities, 30 May 2026
  • The charter association also has changed tack in the race for state superintendent of public instruction by backing San Diego Unified school board President Richard Barrera, the same candidate endorsed by the California Teachers Assn.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • During a brief press conference attended by Oregon Live, Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey confirmed that the officer was in stable condition and was expected to survive.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
  • The news follows the team’s latest sellout crowd for the Spirit’s 2-1 win over the Seattle Reign on Saturday — 19,365 people attended in the highest-grossing match in club history, according to president of soccer operations Haley Carter.
    Asli Pelit, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Since then, Burke has written books, lent her likeness to video games, and championed women's health.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
  • By the mid-1900s, church leaders had embraced a conservative view of politics and law that championed limited government.
    Benjamin Park, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • His dominance on the glass (four offensive boards) and overall defense aided the Knicks throughout the night.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026
  • The offense aided Royals right-hander Luinder Avila in his second career start.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • These walks have facilitated a level of candid, unstructured dialogue that builds the relational capital necessary to weather the inevitable storms of a startup.
    Vikram Joshi, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • HomeExchange has expanded 50% per year over the past three years and facilitated more than 460,000 exchanges in 2024.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
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“Succored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succored. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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