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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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A cancer-patient assistance program called Verna’s Purse helped hold storage costs to a few hundred dollars a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Rico’s assistance comes at a price: Kendal must assist a fledgling agent who’s infiltrated a secretive and seemingly nefarious tech company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In a statement Wednesday, GKN Aerospace said it was providing $3 million to the OC Community Resilience Fund, managed by Orange County United Way, “to provide assistance to those affected by the recent evacuation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The Fund was also in "accelerated" talks with Malawi on a new IMF financial assistance program.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“Oh, we’ve already got too much assistance as it is—,” Jack started to say, but May quickly interrupted him.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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