succoring

Definition of succoringnext
present participle of succor

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Whip up a batch of this Sriracha Chicken Noodle Soup—made with ramen and served with extra Sriracha sauce—for a warm, comforting soup with a little spice.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Watching Malinin skate, Glenn couldn’t hide her anxiety and received comforting hugs from Bates in the Team USA box.
    Alice Park, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Now, the president himself has weighed in on the race, publicly endorsing District Attorney Clay Fuller.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday signed off on a plan to give financial relief to Palisades fire victims who are seeking to rebuild, endorsing it nearly 10 months after Mayor Karen Bass first announced it.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • He was accused of aiding in the attacks after leading a tour of the complex the day prior.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Crombie is charged with a felony count of aiding an offender and a gross misdemeanor count of misconduct.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Landing in Forum, known for championing formally ambitious and politically challenging cinema, aligned with Anwar’s intentions.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The two newcomers were both scouted by Barron, who’s known for championing young talent.
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Physically and socially active, the Madisons still enjoy going on dates, sharing meals with friends, attending concerts and monthly visits to senior center across Henry County.
    Yolanda Harris, AJC.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • More than 25 years on and Langley — now chair of NBCUniversal Entertainment and one of the most powerful and respected execs in the industry — is probably attending fewer BAFTA screenings.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Three days later, Attorney General Ken Paxton demanded Austin ISD provide information on attendance, absences, security policies and communications between district staff about the walkouts, accusing the district of facilitating the walkouts.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
  • If there is evidence of a school system facilitating a walkout, the district will be subject to investigation, which could lead to the district being taken over and a new board of managers being named to replace the existing school board, state officials said.
    Samuel O’Neal February 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • By the turn of the 21st century, ordinary Iranians were patronizing internet cafés—Tehran alone had about 1,500 by 2001—and meeting in online chat rooms.
    Nahid Siamdoust, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Eigenberger said the public can also support by patronizing the business, which will remain open during regular business hours even through the extreme cold this weekend.
    Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On Sunday, Musk shared the company’s first Super Bowl ad, promoting its Starlink Wi-Fi service.
    Reuters, NBC news, 9 Feb. 2026
  • These were not the first Super Bowl ads promoting AI services.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Succoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succoring. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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