had aided
- past perfect of aid.
Example Sentences
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Most believed, wrongly, that Hussein had aided in the 9/11 attacks.
From Slate ● Mar. 11, 2026
His mission was to track down American traitors who had aided the Italian and Nazi war efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Waiving the fee for roughly half a year was estimated to cost the county $360,000 and had aided hundreds of families, according to a September report from the medical examiner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2025
Michael Taylor, who worked in private security, had aided other international escapes, including assisting The New York Times after the Taliban kidnapped one of its reporters.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2021
And also - less comfortably to the modern eye - like this: Most significantly of all, however, they ignored the old marks that had aided the reader-aloud.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
