helped

Example Sentences

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You gave her a down payment and you helped her out with mortgage payments half a dozen times.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The Ediacaran period occurred before the Cambrian explosion, a major evolutionary turning point when rising oxygen levels helped complex organisms diversify rapidly across Earth's oceans.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Because the group helped Novak in Seattle when he was homeless 20 years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Growing electricity demand has helped shares of GE Vernova and Caterpillar also rise higher.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

I couldn’t always say no—we had to take our turn to do weekend duties—and if I’m honest, the money helped.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo