- present participle of aid.
Example Sentences
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His wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson denies five charges related to aiding and abetting.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“Ghomi is accused of aiding our declared enemies by selling U.S.-origin computer networking parts to Iran and earning millions of dollars in violation of U.S. sanction laws,” said First Assistant U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Amateur sleuthing on social media identified Spagnuolo’s suspicious activity, aiding law enforcement in tackling insider trading on prediction markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Nvidia reported 85% year-over-year sales growth for its April quarter, with IPO liquidity potentially aiding future acceleration.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Also aiding our cause was my work on tobacco mosaic virus.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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