succoring

present participle of succor

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Comfort shows are comforting for a reason.
    Mark Travers, CNBC, 7 June 2026
  • Our beloved vegetable side dishes and fruit-forward desserts make up the very framework of our flavor memories, conjuring fond smiles with their bright colors and comforting flavors.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Mercedes-Benz has been sponsoring the Masters for almost 20 years; the 140-year-old automaker came on as an inaugural sponsor of ANWA seven years ago.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • They were viewed as Xavi endorsing Laporta’s main rival at the ballot box - Victor Font - during the build-up to a March election Laporta won.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Raman, whose district stretches from Silver Lake to Reseda, was until recently a Bass ally, endorsing her reelection bid.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The Pentagon on Monday added some of China’s biggest companies to a blacklist of firms accused of aiding Beijing’s military, a move likely to stir tensions between the superpowers.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 8 June 2026
  • The organization focuses on aiding youth development in Georgia.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler play a central role in American independent cinema, championing bold, ambitious and distinctive storytelling.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
  • Steyer pointed to his experience championing ballot measures and political advocacy on environmental and social justice issues.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • For those who are older, managing chronic conditions, on heat-sensitizing medications, or attending afternoon matches in Miami, Dallas, or Houston, the risk is real.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Luckily for soccer fans attending Netherlands-Japan on Sunday afternoon, AT&T Stadium has a retractable roof that will remain closed for the entirety of the World Cup.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Intergovernmental organizations have an important role to play in facilitating dialogue, supporting alignment between regulatory approaches and encouraging shared standards that protect both innovation and institutional integrity.
    Ekramy El Zaghat, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • In a collection of tributes published by Options, a Malaysian lifestyle publication, Papermoon remembered Willie’s skills at facilitating connections among Southeast Asian artists.
    Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The Green family started patronizing the restaurant in the 1980s.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2026
  • Trade school is often talked about as an alternative to a four-year degree, but the discourse can be patronizing, with jobs in construction framed as an off-ramp for the kids who can’t cut it in real college.
    Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Succoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succoring. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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