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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
succor .
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Examples
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I bugled him and boosted him and succored him and damn near sainted him.
Brian Joseph Davis: A Horrifying Satire of Hollywood Returns Brian Joseph Davis 2011
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These airmen had been bombing an Islamic country, and yet they were welcomed and succored by the people on the ground.
Chris Weigant: Obama's Libyan Gamble, Week Two Chris Weigant 2011
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Our political process, which affects lives, is now mindlessly partisan... and media-driven in no small way, with warring tribes that are more like inhabitants of alternate universes than citizens of the same country, succored by outlets bent on keeping their niche audiences from melting back into any mainstream by any means necessary.
Mark Heisler: Confessions of a Dead Tribune Mark Heisler 2011
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I bugled him and boosted him and succored him and damn near sainted him.
Brian Joseph Davis: A Horrifying Satire of Hollywood Returns Brian Joseph Davis 2011
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These airmen had been bombing an Islamic country, and yet they were welcomed and succored by the people on the ground.
Chris Weigant: Obama's Libyan Gamble, Week Two Chris Weigant 2011
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These airmen had been bombing an Islamic country, and yet they were welcomed and succored by the people on the ground.
Chris Weigant: Obama's Libyan Gamble, Week Two Chris Weigant 2011
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Our political process, which affects lives, is now mindlessly partisan... and media-driven in no small way, with warring tribes that are more like inhabitants of alternate universes than citizens of the same country, succored by outlets bent on keeping their niche audiences from melting back into any mainstream by any means necessary.
Mark Heisler: Confessions of a Dead Tribune Mark Heisler 2011
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Our political process, which affects lives, is now mindlessly partisan... and media-driven in no small way, with warring tribes that are more like inhabitants of alternate universes than citizens of the same country, succored by outlets bent on keeping their niche audiences from melting back into any mainstream by any means necessary.
Mark Heisler: Confessions of a Dead Tribune Mark Heisler 2011
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These airmen had been bombing an Islamic country, and yet they were welcomed and succored by the people on the ground.
Chris Weigant: Obama's Libyan Gamble, Week Two Chris Weigant 2011
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She may have had good reasons: her inconsolable grief over the death of her son, Gib, and the anger she felt at the Dickinson sisters for having succored Austin in his adulterous affair with Mabel.
Lyndall Gordon's "Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson & Her Family's Feuds" 2010
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