succoring

Definition of succoringnext
present participle of succor
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Verb
  • There is nothing comforting about life in Ukraine today.
    Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Dial, 21 Apr. 2026
  • That kind of community spirit is comforting for people like Andrew Hawkins.
    Conor Wight, CBS News, 18 Apr. 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
  • Who is endorsing the candidates?
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • In 1947, the United Nations adopted Resolution 181, known as the Partition Plan, endorsing the establishment of two states, one Jewish and one Arab, in the land then under British mandate.
    Elad Strohmayer, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Liman’s decision dropped Lively’s claims of harassment, defamation and conspiracy, meaning the trial will now center on alleged breach of contract and retaliation by Wayfarer and aiding and abetting retaliation by the PR firm working for Baldoni.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Umami is a long-lasting sensation that stays on your tongue after eating, curbing appetite and aiding in digestion.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Known for championing new voices, the producer worked with Ricky Gervais, Chris O’Dowd, Katherine Parkinson, Jamie Demetriou and Jack Rooke at the early stages of their TV careers.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
  • What should be making this awkward for the Lincoln Club is Jung’s championing higher taxes in his city, which is hardly a conservative or business-friendly approach to government.
    The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The many attending assistants around her eventually disperse — a little hesitantly because Sam is in the middle of preparing a new show — and the two withdraw to Sam’s cavernous studio.
    Jake Coyle, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Rocky newbies attending the show’s first return to Broadway since the 2000 Circle-in-the-Square revival, might wonder what the fuss was all about.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Additionally, 28 other individuals and entities tied to Kok’s network were sanctioned for allegedly facilitating fraud.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 23 Apr. 2026
  • These include efforts such as facilitating demand, supporting commitments and exploring policies—providing tools, such as Fashion for Good’s Fiber Club and T2T Recycled Materials Cohorts, to overcome barriers.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • But ultimately, there’s nothing more appealing than a straight guy who can genuinely queen out about the important things in life (the aforementioned celeb goss, duh) without zoning out or seeming patronizing.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Succoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succoring. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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