succored

Definition of succorednext
past tense of succor

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Rodrigo’s cousins Gustavo Sanchez and Aaron Padilla, both of Lake Station, comforted each other near the site.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The hawks have comforted themselves with the thought that such a calamity won’t occur.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 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
  • They are patronized by families on their third and fourth generations.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026
  • At Manhattan’s Metropolis Vintage—a sprawling destination that has been patronized by A$AP Rocky, Rihanna, and Drake—that legacy is on full display.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Independence teachers union endorsed him.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The camp is sponsored by Justin Felton’s Felton Athletic Management and the City of Orlando, and endorsed by District 6 commissioner Bakari Burns, a former Carver student, as well as Carver Middle principal Samuel Danner, and the food sponsor will be Finding the Lost Sheep Street Ministry.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • No sitting president has attended a Supreme Court argument.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The protest, organized by national anti-death penalty organizations Death Penalty Action and Worth Rise, was attended mostly by local faith leaders and members.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In philosophy, there is a theory known as episodism, first popularized by Galen Strawson and later championed by the likes of Ian McEwan.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The measure was championed by far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Richardson extended condolences on behalf of the city and thanked multiple organizations that aided Lake Station police and fire departments in the search.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • These noises could have aided with communication, helping the animals sync up for the birthing effort.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • An ad hoc committee — facilitated by former City Manager Bob Kiely — drafted a proposal to amend the bylaws as part of larger changes, but not all of the recommendations were completely passed on to the general membership.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Since 2019, CatVideoFest has also facilitated adoptions, fostering and volunteer sign-ups.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Succored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succored. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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