Example Sentences

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Fifteen ATF team members across the country with various science backgrounds armed with high-tech mapping, drones and a portable lab are aiding in the investigation, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025

The FBI and other federal US law enforcement agencies are aiding local and state police in the manhunt.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2023

Here’s how to contribute to organizations that are aiding the rescue and recovery efforts in Morocco.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2023

The index, now the lowest since August 2022, seeks to describe whether financial conditions are aiding or restraining growth, so the latest reading points to them providing less drag on the economy.

From Reuters • Jul. 28, 2023

You do indeed deserve a province and a dower, were it not that you are too valuable where you are, aiding the Cause—and me, your poor loving 'uncle'!

From The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)