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In aid of something/somebody

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Charitable ContextPlay
Often used for charity or fundraising events and efforts. SlideCelebrities performed in aid of the flood relief fund.
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Non-Financial SupportPlay
The phrase doesn't only imply financial help, but any form of support. SlideVolunteers worked tirelessly in aid of the displaced families.
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Helping IndividualsPlay
It can be used to describe help provided directly to individuals. SlideThe fundraiser was held in aid of the injured firefighter.