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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Evacuees have been transported to the Maswik Lodge Cafeteria on the South Rim, where the American Red Cross is coordinating assistance.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Nepal appealed on Saturday for international financial assistance, as well as specialised rescue support, including heavy-lift drones, DNA testing kits, and body freezer storage units.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

Lawrence lifted England to 177-7 in their second innings, with a lead of 357 looking colossal given the assistance on offer for bowlers and Pakistan's weak batting.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Nepal has declined search-and-rescue help but said it needs technical assistance and machinery.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“There is a definite agitating element” in antipoverty agencies in Durham, Galifianakis insinuated, and asked the FBI’s assistance in uncovering the “troublemakers.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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