foreign aid

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Recent Examples of foreign aid Massie, who is generally against foreign aid, has opposed military aid to Israel and voted against symbolic resolutions in support of the country. Justin Papp, CNBC, 18 May 2026 Meanwhile, global cuts to foreign aid, including by the United States, have substantially reduced support to Somalia. Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 17 May 2026 Experts warn that massive cuts to foreign aid programs could weaken emergency response in vulnerable states. Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 17 May 2026 On the Right, Israel is being squeezed by a smaller faction of the Make America Great Again movement that wants to pare back all American foreign aid. David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 16 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for foreign aid
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Noun
  • Senate President Karen Spilka says don’t blame the legislature for dwindling local state aid.
    Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 19 May 2026
  • With a midnight deadline looming, the Senate and House passed a health and human services bill that provides $205 million for HCMC, which was at risk of starting a shutdown as soon as June without state aid.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • The Orange County Workforce and Economic Development Board encouraged small business owners impacted by the incident to submit an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan worksheet to determine eligibility for potential assistance programs.
    Austin Turner, CBS News, 26 May 2026
  • Many skilled trade schools recognize that service members are well-suited for careers in the trades and actively work to support their transition by offering enrollment assistance and educational funding.
    Rose Van Alstine, Fortune, 26 May 2026

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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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