aid
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Adrienne cuts her leg on a rock, but Sara tends to it immediately with her handy dandy first aid kit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Able to give out his address, officers who were first on the scene climbed over the back gate and started giving Stacey first aid, with paramedics arriving soon after.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
A bystander begged to help Good, to check her pulse and perform first aid.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Peru’s Congress has already budgeted $2.8 billion for infrastructure preparedness and emergency aid to handle what is forecast to be one of the worst weather events in the country in decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
When she got back to her airfield with damage to both her shoulder and her leg, she let herself be given first aid but refused to go to the hospital.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Also like Tesla, the automaker is placing a major bet on automated driving aids and eventual self-driving cars, including through paid subscriptions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
EssilorLuxottica has also branched into hearing correction, with its Nuance Audio integrating hearing aids into eyeglasses frames.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Current NHS support includes physiotherapy and walking aids.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
While traditional Medicare doesn’t cover hearing aids, some Medical Advantage and Medigap plans do, Rodriguez said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
I try to picture Saint Rene wearing hearing aids in both ears like I do.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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The TVs played scenes from the Harry Potter films and helped suspend disbelief where magical creatures were involved, and the lighting system aided in spellcasting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Several chapters are devoted to Kip’s stories of defusing bombs and saving English lives, all aided by Lord Suffolk’s encouragement.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
The government delegation in Madrid said on X early Saturday that overnight conditions had "greatly aided the fight against the wildfires, which advanced little and decreased in intensity".
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Villa did not drop out of the top four after beating Leeds last November, aided by winning 12 of 13 top-flight games between September and December.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The breeze full of petals aided and pushed them faster.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Two days after the blaze at Lineage Logistics’ cold storage facility ignited on June 17, Robb began working for the company, aiding with communications consulting, he confirmed to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Although this latest trial has shown it is superior for controlling blood sugar and aiding weight loss, its higher rate of side-effects and treatment discontinuation may temper enthusiasm.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
For one — and “most critical historically,” according to Deutsche Bank — the U.S. benefited from 200 years of institutional and political stability that helped shore up confidence in its capital markets, aiding economic growth.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
She denies five related charges of aiding and abetting.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Thus dwarf anatomy ensured that anything above the level of a soda burp passed below, actually aiding in the expulsion of unwanted clay.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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