helped

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ENIAC, developed by Penn researchers J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly, helped launch the modern computing era by using streams of electrons to solve complex mathematical problems.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The Court of Appeal also found that other evidence that could have helped Malkinson's defence was not disclosed.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

In 1995, this risky act helped the family secure the esteemed Payaso de Oro: the top prize at the International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo, an award comparable to soccer’s Ballon d’Or or music’s Grammy.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

He said a security guard at the Islamic center was among the three victims killed and his response had helped prevent a deadlier attack.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

It was having Marlene with us that helped break the ice, helped dispel suspicion.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo