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Discover LudwigThe phrase "helped for" is not correct or commonly used in written English.
To express the idea of helping does, you would use the phrase "helped with," as in: My neighbor helped with the cleanup after the storm.
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This helped for a while.
Roxie helped for a week.
That helped for a few hours, until it didn't.
But the meeting helped, for the President later gave some protection to the march from Selma".
Each arrived and left with little fanfare, but helped for a while in between.
The ratio of risk to benefit is roughly six people helped for every one harmed.
Fleury was helped, for the record, by the Penguins out front.
Long-term care insurance and more savings would have helped, for instance.
He said it would also have helped "for Congress to have held hearings".
It might have helped, for instance, if the editors had taken responsibility.
The Advil helped for a while, keeping her headaches "mildly annoying" but "tolerable".
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