Examples of assistance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Some 220,000 households are expected to apply for federal assistance. CBS News, 24 Oct. 2024 Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther has said the shooting was unwarranted and that officers on the scene failed to provide medical assistance. Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 24 Oct. 2024 President Joe Biden signed the Hermit’s Peak Fire Assistance Act in September 2022, providing $3.95 billion to compensate New Mexico residents impacted by fires—but for many residents, this financial assistance alone was not entirely helpful. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024 Harris’ $25,000 down-payment plan Harris aims to directly aid home shoppers by providing up to $25,000 in down-payment assistance to first-time buyers who have paid their rent on time for two years. Alex Veiga, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for assistance 

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“Assistance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assistance. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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