a helping hand

noun

: help or assistance
I'm always willing to lend/give a helping hand.

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With over 10 years of streamlining the industry with its inclusive approach, the company has partnered with different client businesses to provide a helping hand in the face of an unrelenting crisis. William Mullane, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025 Pitch in and lend a helping hand to overwhelmed co-workers. Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025 Nick Khan, the president of WWE, lent Michaels a helping hand as well. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025 There is a duty to reach back and lend a helping hand, just as someone did for me. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a helping hand

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“A helping hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20helping%20hand. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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