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aided

  • past participle of aid.
  • past tense form of aid.

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The government delegation in Madrid said on X early Saturday that overnight conditions had "greatly aided the fight against the wildfires, which advanced little and decreased in intensity".

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Inari’s core RF business is expected to recover, aided by client Broadcom’s long-term supply agreement with a major North American smartphone customer through 2031, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Hundreds of French firefighters aided by water bombers on Tuesday battled wildfires that have ravaged a hugely popular forest outside Paris as another scorching heatwave keeps the capital in its grip.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

Silence Is Talking by Reverend & The Makers is reborn as the terrace anthem, aided by the trumpeter in the England band playing the familiar riff taken from War's 1975 song Low Rider.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

For a long time, no one knew how Washington the spymaster had aided Washington the general.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen