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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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This includes being rerouted or granted a refund and being provided with "care and assistance", such as food, drink and overnight accommodation when necessary.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Quasar demanded in an email that the county provide “meaningful assistance with financing” for securing the property or a guarantee for a $17 million loan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

What’s the debate: Farm groups have long pushed for stronger income protection such as crop insurance subsidies and disaster assistance aid.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Tran would work to expand programs, such as the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, to incentivize developers to build more affordable units, and to provide direct mortgage relief and down payment assistance to first-time homebuyers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

He went home that night and never sought medical assistance.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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