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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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In California, e-bikes are classified into three classes, including Class 1 pedal-assisted e-bikes that provide motor assistance under 20 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

More recently healthcare and social assistance, where women outnumber men three to one, has been the main bright spot in a dimming job market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

This can happen voluntarily - where people agree to leave the UK in return for financial or travel assistance - or involuntarily, when people are detained and escorted out of the country by immigration officers.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Counting all those stranded is difficult, but the Palestinian Authority's labour ministry said in March it had provided cash assistance to 4,605 Gazans stuck in the West Bank.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

The city’s police chief stubbornly continued to resist assistance from the militia.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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