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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Public officials duty of candour and assistance in investigations will apply across the UK but several provisions, including the new offence of "misleading the public" will only apply to England and Wales.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The Police Department received word of the incident via a call from Life360, a family safety and location-sharing app with emergency assistance features.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Counting all those stranded is difficult, but the Palestinian Authority's labour ministry said in March it had provided cash assistance to 4,605 Gazans stuck in the West Bank.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Several radiologists tell her they wouldn’t want to work without AI assistance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Supreme Court ruled in In re Gault that children under the age of eighteen have the right to legal assistance with any criminal charges filed against them.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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