assistance
Example Sentences
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"This took place in a busy public area, and while we have already received valuable assistance from the public, we continue to appeal for information. Even the smallest detail could prove crucial."
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
The family is now calling for his body to be brought back to India and seeking financial assistance from the government, saying he was the household's sole breadwinner.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
In that same recent study, I found that an increase of 8.1% in assistance annually for five years would close the gap between demand and supply for homeless veterans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Laguna Beach Marine Safety, along with the assistance of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Harbor Patrol, responded to the scene, and she was identified as the missing victim by the Orange County coroner’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 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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