aid
Example Sentences
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Crouch, who walks with the aid of a cane, proudly wore a hat proclaiming that he was a veteran of the Vietnam war.
From Barron's
Addressing the UN Security Council from Beirut on Tuesday, UN aid chief Tom Fletcher said "the current escalation is compounding a situation that is already critical".
From BBC
"The international community must take into account the needs of people with disabilities" and allocate a share of the international aid budget to them, he said.
From Barron's
The European Commission will check the aid’s proportionality and its effect on competition, fearing it may reinforce EDF’s market power.
It said its lifeguards had saved 2,165 lives since then and helped almost 500,000 people through water rescue, returning lost children and delivering first aid and casualty care.
From BBC
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