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assist

[uh-sist] / əˈsɪst /




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American pilots do have a small kit in their ejection chair or on their flight suit to assist them.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"It will also be interesting to see how this finding may be applied to assist fiber spinning and other applications that use viscous liquids."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Central to determining competency is whether Jeffries understands the charges against him, their consequences, the legal proceedings, and can assist with his own defence.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Newsom’s executive order prohibits gubernatorial appointees “from using any non-public information obtained due to their public service to personally profit or assist another person…in profiting from participation in predictive markets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

She was quite overweight—of self-described “robust proportion”—and her eyesight was fading so much that she had a paid companion to help her get around during the day and to assist with reading and writing.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling