assistance
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Irwin gave no evidence during his trial, jurors heard he had previously told a clinical psychologist he had "tried to help" his mother who, he claimed, had "repeatedly refused" assistance.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
For example, last May, Anthropic’s biological safety classifier blocked a request for Claude’s assistance in authoring a grant application for scientific funding.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
The suit alleges Altus and Pearce didn’t help with site cleanup or community assistance in the wake of the fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The head of the Norwegian Refugee Council aid group, Jan Egeland, criticised on Thursday what he called the "hypocrisy" of countries demanding rights for Afghan women while cutting humanitarian assistance.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Honorable Sir,” he wrote, “I hope to be some assistance to you.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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