- present participle of aid.
Example Sentences
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The Pentagon on Monday updated its list of Chinese businesses the U.S. has identified as aiding Beijing’s military, designating around two dozen new companies, including tech giants Alibaba and Baidu, limiting their operations in America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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
Lady Donaldson faces five related charges of aiding and abetting, which she has denied.
From BBC • May 29, 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
Cleopatra was accused of aiding the Republicans in the conflict between Caesar’s assassins and the Caesarians led by Octavian, Mark Antony, and Marcus Lepidus.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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