assistance
Example Sentences
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The labor market has been cooling, with healthcare and social assistance driving most gains.
He said he has received no assistance from the State Department despite following its directions to register, call a hotline and fill out a crisis form.
The Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities Department said in a statement that APS social workers remained on site to connect rescued individuals to emergency food assistance, medical care and licensed care facilities.
From Los Angeles Times
The healthcare and social assistance category—which includes a wide array of jobs, including hospital workers and home-health aides—has been the main engine of jobs growth over the past couple of years.
They have found no assistance from the state or from Hezbollah, which in previous wars provided financial aid and housing but emerged weakened in the last conflict.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.