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helpful

[help-fuhl] / ˈhɛlp fəl /


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Mitchell Starc – 4 – Would have expected to feast in such helpful conditions, only to have a strangely quiet game.

From BBC

If you slip up, "the most helpful response is curiosity rather than criticism" and instead of waiting for the following week or next month to start again, you should treat every day as a reset.

From BBC

Instead of serving as helpful guides, cues may start to dominate decision making.

From Science Daily

"The lovely staff at the Woolton Cinema were really helpful, and they came up with loads of great ideas."

From BBC

When I’m in the thick of mitigating familial expectations, I find it helpful to remind myself that, for the most part, our relatives are coming from a place of excitement and love.

From MarketWatch