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- noun Plural form of
helper .
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Examples
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As silly as it may sound, Santa and his helpers are a fearsome lot.
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If so-called helpers actually made a major mistake, and the victims cannot offer evidence, then can the helpers just go unpunished by law? he asked.
Chinese city poised to introduce country's first Good Samaritan rules 2011
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And in my time in online games I've even been a member to guilds whose highest asperation had nothing to do with loot at all but sought to be well known as helpers and "good" people, or even as disruptors of gameplay.
Religion in MMOGs 2006
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His helpers were a lively young half-breed, son-in-law of the murdered chief Hole-in-the-Day, another big mongrel, fat, plodding and reticent, and a young Indian who could speak a few
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science Various
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It's a small circle, and I never liked the idea of helpers; they're likely to give you away sooner or later.
The Girl and The Bill An American Story of Mystery, Romance and Adventure Bannister Merwin
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"It makes a lot of intuitive sense that the helpers are a lot more useful when conditions are bad," said Walter Koenig, an ornithologist at Cornell University.
NYT > Home Page By SINDYA N. BHANOO 2011
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Casting is now complete for the new Broadway musical about an orphan who grows up believing he's one of Santa's helpers, which is scheduled to begin previews Nov. 2 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Playbill.com : News 2010
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Casting is now complete for the new Broadway musical about an orphan who grows up believing he's one of Santa's helpers, which is scheduled to begin previews Nov. 2 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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Casting is now complete for the new Broadway musical about an orphan who grows up believing he's one of Santa's helpers, which is scheduled to begin previews Nov. 2 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Playbill.com : News 2010
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Just after the evening roll-call their helpers sealed them into the tunnel.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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