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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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The grants run on an annual basis, and once a contract is in place, organizations can begin submitting invoices to be reimbursed for services such as rental assistance and emergency shelter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

I handled my brother’s estate several years ago, and it was extremely time-consuming and expensive, even with the assistance of an attorney.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Daera has said a scheme of financial assistance has been developed and the "necessary approvals for the proposal are currently being pursued".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Many low-income countries in Africa are dependent on overseas development assistance for 90 percent of their HIV response, the report said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

“Of course! She’ll be as pleased with the assistance as I am.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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