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[eyd] / eɪd /




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Soon all undergraduates will be required to take a class in writing, without the aid of any machine, and engage in the true struggle.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Welsh councils will receive £4.8 million to provide "emergency food aid" and other support for people struggling due to cost of living pressures.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

He didn’t render aid or call 911 but called Uber to seek a cleaning fee, according to the law firm’s release.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Baker claimed Winchell was sitting at a nearby table and refused to come to her aid, causing a flurry of support for her cause.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

The legal aid division of the Baton Rouge Bar Association intervenes on her behalf, and Joey’s many supporters flood government offices in protest.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

While others with hearing disorders can perceive certain low-frequency vibrations as sound, for Pride almost everything is completely inaudible without powerful hearing aids.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Also like Tesla, the automaker is placing a major bet on automated driving aids and eventual self-driving cars, including through paid subscriptions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The technology's adaptability to different kinds of problems sets it apart from previous waves of computerised aids.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

While traditional Medicare doesn’t cover hearing aids, some Medical Advantage and Medigap plans do, Rodriguez said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

The aids virus is a fast mutator; it changes constantly.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

But the Cherries, aided by the sharp reflexes of Djordje Petrovic in goal, held on to secure a famous win.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Her memory has aided his development as a leader.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

The first leg of yen strength was driven by a BoJ rate hike and a round of government intervention aided by the U.S.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Nepali rescuers, aided by experts from India, China and South Korea, had repeatedly hit walls of hard-packed debris in their search for survivors.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

If one of us aided Marcus and Zak, the rest would know.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

Four of those charges were of aiding and abetting the offending committed by her husband Jeffrey Donaldson.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Foreign experts, including from China, India and South Korea, are aiding Nepali teams in rescue efforts.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Taiwan prosecutors charged nine people, including former Nvidia and Super Micro employees, with aiding the shipment of advanced AI servers to China.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Increasingly popular in Europe and the UK, the company's budget-friendly, tech-focused cars come together at the Hangzhou factory with robots aiding the process at every step.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Also aiding our cause was my work on tobacco mosaic virus.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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