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Experts say the northward expansion of this pest is aided by warmer winters, and the U.S. is seeking to contain it with an industrial-scale sterile-fly breeding program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The additional 10%, he said, might be “all that pent-up demand,” aided by “a very beautiful and very dry winter,” followed by a mild spring.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

There was also a two percentage point uptick in global fixed income allocations to 20%, which aided the wealthy.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

And in a sport traditionally dominated by men, the Ellas are all keen to make their mark, aided slightly by horses and a Welsh dragon.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

And also - less comfortably to the modern eye - like this: Most significantly of all, however, they ignored the old marks that had aided the reader-aloud.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author