with an assist from

idiom

US, somewhat informal
: with the help or assistance of
He wrote the story with an assist from his friend.

Examples of with an assist from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On Saturday, during the Foos’ headlining slot at the Welcome to Rockville Festival at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, Grohl did it again with an assist from a famous rock scion. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 13 May 2024 And after Angello connected on a pass by senior midfielder Marielle McAteer (St. Mary’s) with 2:49 remaining, Eloise Clevenger’s goal with an assist from LaPointe capped the scoring. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2024 Engineering by Robert Rodriguez with an assist from Patrick Murray. Sam Yellowhorse Kesler, NPR, 10 May 2024 Tubi will give up-and-coming creatives a streaming platform — and funding — for their passion projects, with an assist from Issa Rae. Todd Spangler, Variety, 7 May 2024 Last month, Page Six first reported on April 20 that Sánchez would be making her Met Gala debut this year with an assist from Anna Wintour. Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024 Netflix is delving deeper into the world of Formula 1 racing, with an assist from Reese Witherspoon. Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 May 2024 To avoid last year’s calamity, an army of veterinarians will pore over months of medical records with an assist from artificial intelligence and scrutinize horses each morning with the critical eye of a diamond jeweler. Melissa Hoppert, New York Times, 2 May 2024 Increasingly, Americans are seeking authentic human contact, and one counterintuitive way the country music industry can provide that real experience is with an assist from artificial intelligence. Tom Roland, Billboard, 6 Mar. 2024

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“With an assist from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20an%20assist%20from. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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