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aid

[eyd] / eɪd /




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Along with higher municipal costs and state-imposed revenue limits, towns are facing the end of federal pandemic-era aid that propped up budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

On various trips to Cuba delivering humanitarian aid, I met women across the island who are desperate to find enough food to feed their children.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Gulf countries are major exporters of nitrogen fertilisers like urea -- which provides plants with nitrogen to aid green leafy growth -- as well as ammonia and phosphate.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

To pay for these raises, the district was buoyed by pandemic relief aid and, also, never hired many of the employees budgeted under this aid.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Booth and his conspirators had to be caught before they vanished into the Deep South, where they would find aid and comfort in the heart of the Confederacy.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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