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Recent Examples of foreign aid
Notably, the president proposed slashing foreign aid by 70 percent in fiscal year 2026; Congress quietly rejected the cut.
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Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Last year, Congress passed legislation at the request of the president to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, angering Democrats and some Republicans.
—CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
For one, the policy now touches just about all foreign aid.
—Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 23 Jan. 2026
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Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Last year, Congress passed legislation at the request of the president to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, angering Democrats and some Republicans.
—CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
For one, the policy now touches just about all foreign aid.
—Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 23 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
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Critics claim that when students receive scholarships or state aid to attend private schools, this influx of money robs public schools.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
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To accept state aid, microschools must be accredited by an organization recognized by the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission or an accreditor recognized by the Texas Education Agency.—
Jessica Ma,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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That tenuous lifeline is at risk though as anti-Castro Cuban-American politicians have called for a total cut-off of assistance from the US.—
Patrick Oppmann,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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Despite having the latest safety gear and being in a group of other experienced riders, as well as the assistance of an off-duty Truckee fire department medic, who performed CPR, Thomason did not survive.—
Jack Dolan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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