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serve

Definition for serve

verb as in aid, help; supply

verb as in act, do

verb as in suffice; do the work of

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Nonprofit news organizations whose primary mission is serving communities of color nearly doubled from 26 to 50 organizations between 2017 and 2021, according to the Institute for Nonprofit News.

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Whether the church meets it with transparency or retreat may determine not only its credibility, but its future shape and standing in the communities it serves.

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Investigators also asked her about her actions “while serving in public office to influence the litigation involving the State of California and a former client — Corporation 1,” according to the indictment.

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"Our thoughts go out to the Blue Islands staff and employees, our colleagues that are impacted - it's been a huge service for them to serve Jersey and it's very sad news," he said.

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The incident highlights the danger of driving during powerful storms like the atmospheric river pounding California this weekend, and serves as a reminder to avoid flooded roadways, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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