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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Thurmond said he would provide down-payment assistance grants to those trying to own their first home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

“That is when somebody should seek assistance with a financial adviser,” he says.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Even a glance at Shy’tyra Burton’s life reveals her need for the sort of federal government assistance that helps disabled Americans stay in their homes.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

While Spirit’s talks with officials continue, industry executives see window to negotiate for financial assistance and tax relief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

I had gone direct to Mr. Jaggers at his private house, on my arrival over night, to retain his assistance, and Mr. Jaggers on the prisoner’s behalf would admit nothing.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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