Example Sentences

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And FBI agents, who have aided in the immigration sweeps, would normally spend months or years painstakingly amassing evidence before making arrests.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Through a strange quirk, the interruption caused by Vonn’s crash may have aided her teammate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

As Liverpool's title defence stalled before beating Villa, Alexander-Arnold's ability to unlock defences may have aided them as, by Slot's own admission, they have struggled against teams who defend deep and use long balls.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

McVay, new quarterbacks coach Dave Ragone and Stafford have aided the transition.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024

You have aided in thwarting me; now you shall come to my call.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker