government assistance
Example Sentences
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A group of budget airlines has asked Congress for relief from certain ticket taxes, and last month sought $2.5 billion in government assistance to help offset higher fuel costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“I don’t know a single farmer who prefers government assistance over earning their income from the market,” said Shelby Bass, communications manager at AgAmerica, a nationwide agricultural-land lender.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 8, 2025
Jeff Burgess, who tracks public lands grazing subsidies via a website he calls the Arizona Grazing Clearinghouse, said such massive government assistance provides little benefit to taxpayers.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025
It doesn’t so much represent the poor, who tend to stay poor but at least receive inflation adjustments on government assistance, says Mike Reid, senior U.S. economist at RBC Capital Markets.
From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025
Her Appalachian childhood had acquainted her with government assistance, and she was a whiz with the Medicaid forms.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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