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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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He said his son has cerebral palsy and a seizure disorder, and relies on assistance to live with dignity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Rico’s assistance comes at a price: Kendal must assist a fledgling agent who’s infiltrated a secretive and seemingly nefarious tech company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

On March 6, 1971, a few thousand people marched down the Las Vegas Strip, clogging the glitzy artery through which the city’s money flowed, to protest cuts to public assistance for the poor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

She estimated that vulnerable economies would need between $20-50 billion in financial assistance due to the economic fallout of the conflict.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

We told the judges and parole boards we were committed to providing the assistance our clients required.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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