succor
Example Sentences
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What gives Adams succor, even now, is a younger group of activists coming to the fore and working in new ways.
From New York Times
But two decades later, they no longer needed that emotional succor from each other.
From Washington Post
In these churches, we were given succor for living and breathing to resist and reject racist ideas about and against our humanity.
From Washington Post
Mayer recently found succor at the University of Stuttgart, but colleagues marooned in Afghanistan dread the coming days.
From Science Magazine
Over the years, Mr. Lukashenko has performed a balancing act with his foreign policy, playing the West off against Russia in an effort to preserve his independence while extracting economic succor from both.
From New York Times
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