succoring

Definition of succoringnext
present participle of succor
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Verb
  • Early on, many infected people spread the virus to few people, which generated comforting statistics on average.
    Zeynep Tufekci, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
  • Throughout the day, friends and classmates gathered, wiping away tears, comforting each other and trying to process the sudden loss.
    Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 18 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
  • After that, the ministry stopped endorsing visas, preventing many humanitarian workers from entering Gaza and the West Bank.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • All five sitting county supervisors are endorsing Luna.
    The Editorial Board, Daily News, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Additionally, this decision meant Microsoft could not be held liable for allegedly aiding and abetting OpenAI.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2026
  • Musk also accused Microsoft of aiding and abetting the trust breach.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Mamdani, a democratic socialist, has raised his national profile in part by championing higher taxes on the wealthy.
    Steve Kopack, NBC news, 20 May 2026
  • The company’s new film initiative is focused on championing original voices and bold, genre-defying storytelling.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Rice University’s Kinder Institute studied 12 cohorts at Houston ISD from 2007 to 2019 and found that students attending the district’s Las Americas school, a specialized campus serving immigrants and refugee students in grades 4-8, had exceptionally higher end-of-year English course exam results.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
  • The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Visitors attending the festival can also take the opportunity to explore Eleuthera, which has more than 120 beaches with powdery sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
    Taryn White, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The report places some of the blame on social media platforms and e-commerce websites for facilitating counterfeit sales through influencer promotion and links to fake websites.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 May 2026
  • Malaysia’s maritime agency says the transfers happen beyond its territorial waters and radar coverage, complicating enforcement efforts, while critics argue the nation is facilitating rather than merely tolerating the trade.
    Eileen Ng, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 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 21 May. 2026.

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