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needing help

ADJECTIVE
short-handed
Synonyms


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Regardless of where they fall on the income spectrum, many people can relate to wanting to be included, or badly needing help from someone and bending their standards or ethics to get it.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

She described in a statement suffering "severe pain" in her back and legs, needing help with basic tasks like getting in the shower or into bed, and being unable to drive or sleep.

From BBC Nov. 24, 2025

Workers needing help have instruction manuals and live technical support.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

The appeal comes at a time when extra costs associated with heating homes can lead to an increase in people needing help, he said.

From BBC Sep. 28, 2025

“No sense at all. Not when there’s folks like lantha Wells needing help at her boardinghouse.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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