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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Even if they get early assistance from the government, these fledgling companies won’t survive unless they win actual government contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“The right to assistance of counsel and the correlative right to dispense with a lawyer’s help are not legal formalisms,” the court added.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Reception centres were set up for those forced to leave their homes, including support for vulnerable residents requiring medical assistance.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 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

Law students had started arriving for short term internships, which provided us with additional legal assistance and critically needed investigative help.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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