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Recent Examples of foreign aid
Vance was flanked at the podium by White House budget director Russ Vought, who has spearheaded the effort by the administration to claw back $5 billion in foreign aid through a pocket rescission, a controversial tactic that hasn’t been attempted since the Carter administration.
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
In the meantime, virtually all USAID employees were laid off, after thousands had already been let go because of the administration’s foreign aid freeze.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
On the ground, this meant fewer preparations for war and more emphasis on allies and intelligence, and foreign aid and trade, along with the projection of defensive strength.
—Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
Epstein files, national debt, foreign aid and more.
—Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
In the meantime, virtually all USAID employees were laid off, after thousands had already been let go because of the administration’s foreign aid freeze.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
On the ground, this meant fewer preparations for war and more emphasis on allies and intelligence, and foreign aid and trade, along with the projection of defensive strength.
—Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
Epstein files, national debt, foreign aid and more.
—Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
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Buffeted by rising costs, declining enrollment and state aid that has not kept pace with inflation, the district started the year with a $51 million budget deficit and is spending down reserves and cutting into programs to close the gap.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
16 Sep. 2025
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But scammers have also grabbed millions in state aid, including Cal Grants and institutional awards.—
EdSource,
Oc Register,
5 Sep. 2025
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Data obtained by ProPublica from DHS indicates that there have been about 25,000 departures via the mobile app — and a little more than half of them returned with assistance from the federal agency, according to the news report.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
Twin Cities,
13 Oct. 2025
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Now, about two-thirds of all full-time students receive some sort of financial assistance, which can bring college costs significantly down.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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