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assistance

[uh-sis-tuhns] / əˈsɪs təns /


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After Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, his foundation pumped more than $800 million toward Ukrainian food assistance, demining operations and war-crime investigations, among other causes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

India in July approved a new semiconductor programme, offering more than $13 billion in financial assistance to expand domestic chip production and build a wider semiconductor ecosystem.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

That followed protests after 120 people landed on Portsmouth's shores from France with the RNLI's assistance.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

A US military task force is working to enhance intelligence-sharing and planning assistance for Saudi forces as they face attacks, a US official told AFP on Tuesday.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

His call to her mixed abiding love with a sense of desperation: “I never wanted your advice and assistance more in my life,” he pleaded.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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