assistance
Example Sentences
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It is not fair, the court held, to force a defendant to accept the assistance of counsel that they do not want.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin said the deaths had caused "immense sorrow" and that he had instructed officials to ensure all necessary assistance.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Phrases such as "AI needs large amounts of data" or "AI needs some human assistance" are similar to how people describe non-human systems like cars or recipes.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
The Justice Department letter said the French had asked for U.S. assistance three times this year, including for serving summonses on X officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Pandolfo Petrucci, Prince of Siena, ruled his state more with the assistance of men who had been held in suspicion than by others.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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