disaster relief

noun

: money to help rebuild an area after a disaster

The state is asking for federal disaster relief.

Examples of disaster relief in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While her successor, Markwayne Mullin, has worked to reverse some of the upheaval, Democrats are accusing Trump of politicizing disaster relief. — Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026

The only good thing Rick Scott ever did for Florida was effectively manage disaster relief after hurricanes. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026

This type of transport could deliver critical medical products, deploy emergency disaster relief, or supply urgent defense support within a few hours. — Euihyeon Choi, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026

The aircraft share the same hybrid-electric propulsion system but serve different missions, ranging from military logistics and disaster relief to intelligence, surveillance, and maritime patrol. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for disaster relief

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