succoring

present participle of succor

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Verb
  • These tender beans cook up rich and comforting with smoky bacon and ham, spice and heat from the serrano and ancho chili powder.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The collection’s other two varieties also fit the theme of nostalgic, comforting flavors that Stiller enjoyed as a kid.
    Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In response to that news, Colbert received an outpouring of support from many of his current and former fellow talk-show hosts, including Kimmel, who even took out a billboard in Los Angeles endorsing Colbert (against his own show), for an Emmy.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The pop star has been more vocal in recent years about her political stances, including endorsing then-Vice President Kamala Harris in the most recent presidential election.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Orton has recently been aiding Rhodes in his battle against The Vision.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
  • As part of the deal, Jay-Z was made live music entertainment strategist in charge of producing the halftime show and aiding the NFL with social justice initiatives.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Johnson’s detractors accuse him of championing Bukele despite his increasing abuses of power.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The men are vigorously championing their records creating innovation here in Indiana and say that the state has benefited from its investment in their groups.
    Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Of the total students enrolled in the accounts program, about 28,166 are attending private school, the report indicates.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Ten people were trapped inside, several of whom were attending a birthday party.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Playing a facilitating role was Marc Rowan, CEO of the private equity giant Apollo Global Management, who assembled conservative scholars, academics and policymakers in 2024 to produce a document on overhauling higher education.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Greater trust would inspire more data-sharing, facilitating deeper customization, Berners-Lee explained.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Those sentiments aren't constructive and can be rather patronizing.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Shop In Uptown Put your plastic to good use by patronizing Uptown’s lovely community of small businesses.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • DeBoer and his staff spent the offseason preaching the importance of sustaining everything — every game, every drive, every play.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Birdville answered, with its offense sustaining its best drive of the night with big pass plays from Zach Wells and steady running from Christian Kargbo.
    Jordan Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Succoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succoring. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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