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Often, these programs have assisted store owners with a mix of expertise, funding and logistics, such as new shelving and refrigeration.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

They also made a decision that may have assisted in the adoration for Madigan, and kept the character a secret in the marketing campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

And they have assisted 3M in coming up with a sanding disc that optimizes dust collection and grinding performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

AmeriCorps volunteers also have assisted 26,000 households negatively affected by the Los Angeles fires, Newsom’s office said, including by packing 21,000 food boxes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

My sister married a man who may have assisted in his death-sentence transport to Shaba, though even Rachel will never know that for sure.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver