assist
verb (used with object)
to give support or aid to; help.
Example Sentences
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Bruno Fernandes won the PFA and Football Writers' Player of the Year awards last season for an outstanding campaign when he scored nine goals and claimed a Premier League record 22 assists.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
In his last 57 matches for City, Norway's Haaland has 42 goals and supplied nine assists.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Clark finished just shy of a double-double with 10 points, nine assists, three rebounds and two steals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
But he still had a huge influence, scoring eight goals and providing eight assists.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
I scored eight points, made two assists, had one block, and got three rebounds.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
