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self-help

[self-help, self-] / ˌsɛlfˈhɛlp, ˈsɛlf- /


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While in custody, he obtained a master’s degree and completed multiple self-help programs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

He required employees to attend self-help seminars and show their athletic prowess by completing grueling hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

This money-minded self-help is far more widely available and less regulated than the traditional financial services industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

"The state government will supply boiled eggs separately to these schools by engaging self-help groups from August 1," Adhikari told reporters.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Vera thinks I’m a self-help book and a room full of crystals.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King




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