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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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Apart from material assistance, volunteers seek to provide some measure of emotional salve for the communal trauma.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

States consider whether recovering the Medicaid costs would cause the heir severe financial hardship, like leaving them destitute or forcing them to rely on public assistance.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Many subcontractors offer additional benefits, including tuition assistance and paid vacation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The United States announced $15.5 million in emergency aid, while messages of support and offers of assistance arrived from around the world.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

“His assistance is what would best serve the Collective.”

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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