aid

Example Sentences

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Above all, the current crisis could hit the costs of humanitarian aid and divert donor funds towards other priorities.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Otto von Bismarck’s special providence for “fools, drunks, and the United States of America” may be coming to the aid of the current incumbent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

If colleges do not submit the data, the government can fine them under the Higher Education Act of 1965, which details requirements for colleges that receive federal financial aid for students, such as Pell Grants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

High-income families that qualify for little aid face the largest increases.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The case involved Indiana citizens convicted by a military tribunal of conspiring to aid the Confederacy during the war.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow