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That set off a hunt by Western authorities to find out who was aiding Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Greece’s military was aiding the efforts by firefighters and other rescue services, and the European Union was helping, too.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2023

After the U.S. military bombed Cambodia, the student left escalated its tactics by targeting the very data processing infrastructure that was aiding the war effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023

A private contractor in a pickup truck who was aiding the firefighting effort was hurt when a bridge gave out and washed away the vehicle, Kreider said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2022

Nature herself apparently was aiding the Prophet's plans.

From Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada by Raymond, Ethel T.