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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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There was also a record number of tribunals in 2024/25, where parents disagreed with a refusal to offer support, or were challenging the level of assistance offered.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It found that “83% of participants who used generative AI could not recall a single quote from their own essay, whereas 89% of participants who did not use AI assistance were able to do so.”

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

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

In Jacob’s death, they assigned another $48 million in past and future damages for the loss of love, companionship, comfort and care, assistance and affection.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Jane’s eyes she had been a rival; and well might any thing she could offer of assistance or regard be repulsed.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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