without the aid of

idiom

: without using
I can no longer read without the aid of glasses.

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Planets like Mars and Jupiter are big enough and orbit close enough to Earth that seeing them from the ground without the aid of telescopes isn't all that noteworthy. Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025 Events such as the Senior and Shrine Bowls, combine and pro days can help elevate a prospect further up draft boards even without the aid of fresh game tape. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025 There's no visible distortion of which to speak in either Raw or JPG images, as the lens draws properly straight lines, even without the aid of a correction profile. PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025 The average life expectancy for someone with ALS is two to five years, Verywell Health explains, as the person eventually becomes fully paralyzed and unable to breathe without the aid of a ventilator. Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for without the aid of

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“Without the aid of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20the%20aid%20of. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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