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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Today, a collection of national assistance programs is making progress in aiding two such groups in particular: families and veterans who are homeless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The ship had 20 Indian sailors on board, all of whom were safely evacuated with the assistance of the Royal Navy of Oman, according to Indian authorities.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Pandemic-era rental assistance provided many with a pathway into permanent housing, including some hotels and motels that converted to housing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There was also a record number of tribunals in 2024/25, where parents disagreed with a refusal to offer support, or were challenging the level of assistance offered.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

These powerful men managed to keep all federal housing assistance programs out of Durham for a decade and a half.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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