aid
Example Sentences
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California’s “mutual aid” policy kicked in and flooded Los Angeles with fire crews from other cities and states.
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From Los Angeles Times
Almost all of the population has been displaced, many of them crammed into makeshift tent camps where they rely on humanitarian aid.
Since the cease-fire took hold in October, fighting has largely subsided, Hamas has returned all but the body of one deceased hostage, and the flow of humanitarian aid has accelerated.
Tapping O’Neill to replace company veteran Murray Auchincloss will aid BP’s efforts to “become a simpler, leaner, and more profitable company,” Chairman Albert Manifold said Wednesday night.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.