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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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But assistance for these individuals is in short supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Through strengthened domestic protection, climate-responsive planning, and global financial and technical assistance, we can still prevent the first modern extinction of a great ape species."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

While even temporary rental assistance helps, only 18% of homeless families receive it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

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 was most unlikely, therefore, that he should ever want his father’s assistance.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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