a helping hand

noun

: help or assistance
I'm always willing to lend/give a helping hand.

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Good morning, Amid horrific images from natural disasters and war around the world, many are using the power of their dollar to lend a helping hand. Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 By the numbers: Last year, Coloradans lent a helping hand in a big way. Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024 Freelancers and Business Owners UPDF is a helping hand for freelancers and business owners. New Atlas, 25 Nov. 2024 Those who are struggling need a helping hand: a negative income tax or family assistance plan — the brainchild of conservative economist Milton Friedman. Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 18 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for a helping hand 

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“A helping hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20helping%20hand. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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