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Discover LudwigThe phrase "were helping in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing participation or assistance in a particular activity or project in the past. Example: "They were helping in the organization of the charity event last year."
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Rescue teams had been deployed and passing boats were helping in the operation, she said.
Police helicopters and navy vessels were helping in the rescue efforts.
He said that specialist searches from 16 separate police forces were helping in the ongoing hunt for April.
Coast Guard crews were helping in the search, and boats from the State Police Marine Bureau were heading to the scene, the authorities said.
Officials in the nearby French Caribbean island of Martinique said they were helping in a regional search for five people believed to be aboard boats that went adrift or ran aground during the hurricane as well as two other people who reportedly fell overboard.
Two homes were affected by river water, and firefighters were helping in the clear-up.
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Many dual citizens say they were helped in their searches by their friends or family overseas.
The scandals may be helping in another way.
Nicholas Thompson asks whether Twitter is helping in Egypt.
"Now they are helping in creating antiterrorist squads," he said.
Its military is helping in the fight against ISIS.
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