succor
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Ukrainians have for centuries been mostly an agrarian nation, plowing fertile black soils and relying on neighbors for physical and spiritual succor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
For many, of course, participating in this culture has been a source of succor, whether in the dog days of “brat summer” or the depths of election week 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025
Elders say the land was blessed by Usen, their Creator, and inhabited by Ga’an, the mountain spirits or angels who provide spiritual succor and guidance to seekers.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023
But through the darkest days of the pandemic, one notion gave me succor: that finally, we would summon the will to change our broken health system.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2023
“They are coming here for help. For succor and protection. We cannot turn our backs on them.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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