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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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The main job growth sectors in June included health care and social assistance, while the leisure and hospitality sector lost jobs after a strong showing the previous month.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

They already have useful applications in reading, translating and making signage easier to read, as well as offering hands-free audio and visual assistance to people with any level of vision or hearing loss.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

“The United States is really driving this response,” Jeremy Lewin, a senior State Department official in charge of foreign assistance, told reporters on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

If your home is being inundated, move immediately to higher ground and call 112 for emergency assistance.''

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Although he'd attempted to get assistance from an experienced trial lawyer, no one was willing to help represent Guiteau.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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