succoring

present participle of succor

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Verb
  • Not exactly a pep talk, but comforting nevertheless.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Designed to burn cleaner, the candles’ comforting scents will fill any room for up to 150 hours.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kimmel had been a staunch supporter of Colbert, even endorsing him to beat his own show in the category of Outstanding Talk Series at Sunday's Emmys.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Last week, Cassidy urged Kennedy to join him in endorsing a childhood vaccine for whooping cough.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Instead of can’t-look-away infomercials, there are viral TikToks with users claiming that the devices can, like the once-buzzy weights, give your muscles more of a workout, allegedly burning more calories and aiding weight loss.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Erica Ruth Hampton, who was working as a bartender at Born’s, is charged with aiding an offender by being an accomplice after the fact.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lisa Lake/Getty Images for MoveOn Ben & Jerry's has become known for more than its ice cream, garnering publicity for championing a number of social causes relating to climate change, racial justice and immigration.
    Hugh Cameron Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Your support will be instrumental in championing a more inclusive and democratic electoral process, thereby empowering the people of Ireland to shape their own future.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Hispanic population in the United States has grown rapidly in recent decades, and more Hispanic students are attending college than ever before.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • One of Kruglov's friends, Sofia, said this was his first time attending the event, according to a statement from Burning Man.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Qatar has established itself as a pivotal mediator in conflicts between Western powers and their adversaries, facilitating negotiations with groups such as the Taliban and Hamas in complex disputes.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The judge temporarily barred the administration from transferring, repatriating, removing or otherwise facilitating the transport of any of the 76 Guatemalan children immigration authorities had tried to deport in the middle of the night over the Labor Day weekend.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Shop In Uptown Put your plastic to good use by patronizing Uptown’s lovely community of small businesses.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
  • All were charged with patronizing prositution while eight people were charged with solicitaion of a minor.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Average all-in sustaining costs (AISC) for major producers hover between $1,080 and $1,220 per ounce.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This helps explain the S & P 500 churning to records without sustaining even a 3% pullback since May, placing valuations at cycle highs, while also creating room for disappointment or fatigue even if the Fed delivers as hoped .
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Succoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succoring. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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