- present participle of assist.
assisting
Example Sentences
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The scrupulously staged and rehearsed repertory at the Joyce, with Elisa Clark assisting as rehearsal director, holds bright promise for future retrospective efforts mining the Mark Morris Dance Group’s rich repertory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
A fifth man - Kassam Tarmahoomed, 21 - has been charged with assisting an offender, police said.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Dodgers donated more than $1 million to local organizations assisting those affected by the ICE raids.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
This includes assisting patients with mail-in ballots and making sure they have transportation to the polls or ballot drop-boxes.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
There’s no law against it, but it has made the Amazonian Scythedom uncooperative and openly obstructionist when it comes to assisting scythes from any other region.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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