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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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The other man left him there and ultimately reached Badwater Road, where a passing driver provided assistance, the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

The researchers think some of the site's more unusual plants may have arrived without human assistance, possibly carried or dispersed by wildlife such as deer.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

With your assistance, we hope to emerge with vital, previously untold investigative stories.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

Four-time European gold medallist Adam Gemili and relay coach Martyn Rooney stepped in to provide extra assistance to the athletes affected by Baptiste's abrupt departure.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

His call to her mixed abiding love with a sense of desperation: “I never wanted your advice and assistance more in my life,” he pleaded.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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