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Burrows denied Sherborne's suggestion that he changed his position on the statement after an argument with investigative journalist Graham Johnson, who had assisted Prince Harry's legal team in his case.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

We’d met the summer before on his first feature film, Dementia 13, where I had assisted the art director.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Sacramento police said in a statement to The Times, however, that they had assisted Fresno in the investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2025

In cases where an infectious agent was detected, 79% were zoonotic, and in nearly a quarter of these cases, someone had assisted with the aborted delivery, likely without any personal protective equipment.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

I had assisted in enough washings to know what I was looking at.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros