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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Long-term care includes a variety of types of medical care and general personal assistance for people who can no longer fully take care of themselves.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

He gathered himself, feeling frustrated, then rested on the infield turf waiting for an athletic trainer to arrive to offer assistance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The average cost of regular gas in Santa Fe has risen from about $2.90 a gallon a year ago to just over $4, according to AAA, the roadside assistance company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Although the cyclone's devastation surpassed the impact of the 2004 tsunami, international assistance was not immediately forthcoming.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Would they come with him and render assistance to his friends, many of whom were lying trapped beneath the cart, crying out for help?

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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