helper
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Origin of helper
Example Sentences
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She’s got main-character energy throughout the series, as a football thrower for Elroy, a homework helper for Judy and a dinner sous-chef for Jane.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
At Euro 2028, disabled supporters can access the cheapest categories and request a complimentary ticket for a helper.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
In the low-income Madanpur Khadar neighbourhood, 36-year-old domestic helper Sheela Kumari says she has been forced to abandon LPG cooking gas cylinders for cooking after prices more than doubled.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“Anytime I get an opportunity to, like, just jump out in the front and just be like ‘How can we do this?’ ... or somebody asks for a helper, ‘Let me jump in there.’
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
He has sent May and the boys and a helper to their other house, upstate.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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