helping hand
Example Sentences
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A new project can always use a helping hand — some popular IP, a respected brand name — to skip to the front of the line and cross the velvet rope to an audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Even without a big helping hand from some one-off factors like privately held AI company markups and tariff refunds, that’s unprecedented outside of a postrecession rebound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
And horses have also played a helping hand in teammate Ella Lloyd's success.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Parkkonen, who appears on stage as enigmatic and brooding while lamenting his unanswered love next to a flaming confessional, hoped the song will serve as "a helping hand".
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
She sighs but, with a helping hand, climbs onto the seat next to the man.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
