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succor

[suhk-er] / ˈsʌk ər /




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Church bells continued to ring out as they do habitually, offering succor to the toiling rescuers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

But late Tuesday night a district judge in Western Pennsylvania did give them some succor.

From Salon May 14, 2025

Seeking succor when the world seems to be closing in on you is a quintessentially human habit.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 18, 2025

Elders say the land was blessed by Usen, their Creator, and inhabited by Ga’an, the mountain spirits or angels who provide spiritual succor and guidance to seekers.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

I spake comfortably to him and fetched water both for him and for those around him, who had not received succor all day.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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