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aid

[eyd] / eɪd /




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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

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

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

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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