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More to the point, foreign aid, in the administration’s view, is another example of taking care of the world’s problems rather than those of the United States.
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Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
In March, the the Monitor’s View foreshadowed the impact of the foreign aid cuts:
These cuts by wealthier countries, predict many aid experts, are having dramatic consequences for the world’s most vulnerable people.
—Evelyne Musambi, Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2025
The vote was 214-212 to rescind $8.3 billion in foreign aid and $1.1 billion in federal backing for public broadcasting.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 13 June 2025
About 8 in 10 Republicans say the country is overspending on foreign aid, compared with about one-third of Democrats.
—Linley Sanders, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2025
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Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
In March, the the Monitor’s View foreshadowed the impact of the foreign aid cuts:
These cuts by wealthier countries, predict many aid experts, are having dramatic consequences for the world’s most vulnerable people.
—Evelyne Musambi, Christian Science Monitor, 20 June 2025
The vote was 214-212 to rescind $8.3 billion in foreign aid and $1.1 billion in federal backing for public broadcasting.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 13 June 2025
About 8 in 10 Republicans say the country is overspending on foreign aid, compared with about one-third of Democrats.
—Linley Sanders, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
Noun
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But it is compounded by the fact that, during the period, RBS/NatWest was obliged to offload a number of valuable assets, including Direct Line and its U.S. banking business Citizens, as conditions of its bail-out (the U.K. was, at the time, subject to the European Commission's state aid rules).—
Ian King,
CNBC,
4 June 2025
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Missouri legislators are set to squabble next week over whether to offer state aid for big-ticket sports stadium construction for both the Royals and the Chiefs.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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The spry assistance of stagehands, who not only move set pieces but help flesh out the world of the play, is a jaunty touch.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2025
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This bill puts the American people first by providing assistance to those in need while doing right by hardworking taxpayers.—
Brooke L. Rollins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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