assistance
Example Sentences
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The most common incentive sellers offer to attract buyers is assistance with closing costs.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Healthcare and social assistance led the way, bolstered by the end of a hospital strike that sidelined tens of thousands of workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Hiring picked up not just in the healthcare and social assistance sectors—which added 89,900 jobs—but also in construction and transportation and warehousing.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The fire department received 674 calls for assistance from Wednesday through the early hours of Thursday.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Law students had started arriving for short term internships, which provided us with additional legal assistance and critically needed investigative help.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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