facilitate
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In a sane world he would provide answers that could facilitate greater understanding of his actions and motivations, and how he believes those actions will benefit the American people.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Roads can also facilitate the spread of flammable invasive grasses and other fire fuels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
I say all this not to apologize for the people movers, but to facilitate a sense of closure for the D.C. metro area as we approach the people mover’s demise.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Federal prosecutors accused Heidi Beirich of helping to facilitate secret payments to informants from extremist groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
He was eager to facilitate a meeting between me and the full group.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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"However, our data show that water mainly facilitates mantle melting. The key factor for high gold concentrations is the high - and in part repeated - degree of melting."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Getting rid of the physical disc also facilitates distribution by reducing supply-chain hiccups and the possibility of a premature leak.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
It’s part of the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program, an international organization that facilitates college courses taught inside prisons, with half the seats filled by incarcerated students and half by students from outside.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
More likely is the concept of a “board of trade” that focuses on nonsensitive goods, facilitates dialogue and potentially paves the way to reducing tariffs on $30 billion to $50 billion of goods.
From Barron's ● May 12, 2026
For the plant the change is highly disadvantageous, but it facilitates harvest by humans—the grain waits on the stem to be collected.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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On top of the purchase price, FSG have since facilitated intra-group loans of about £218m, meaning a total outlay of about £518m.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The call was facilitated by Trent Morse, a lobbyist who previously worked as a senior White House personnel official and is now working for Taylor Farms, according to a person familiar with the outreach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The use of flammable materials as decoration may have facilitated the rapid spread of the fire, which originated near the stage, police say.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Sachdeva highlights the Korean retail investors ploughing capital into U.S. equities and a similar pattern in Japan, facilitated by the Nippon Individual Savings Account scheme.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Our desks were arranged in a U shape because Ms. McCrea said that being able to see each other facilitated discussion.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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"Releasing her in particular would go a long way to facilitating Myanmar's re-invitation at the political level," Michaels said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Trying facilitating a frank conversation about what needs to be in order.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Under Tanzanian law, offences such as recruiting for, facilitating, harbouring or supporting terrorists or terrorist groups carry severe penalties.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Her staff has been facilitating a conversation with people at Universal Studios and has found them to be “very willing partners,” said Helen Chavez Garcia, Barger’s communications director.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Hubler could make hundreds of millions facilitating the idiocy of Morgan Stanley’s customers.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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