foreign aid

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Recent Examples of foreign aid 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 Since 2000, investments in reducing malaria have prevented more than 2 billion cases and nearly 13 million deaths, according to the World Health Organization, but recent foreign aid cuts are putting programs to control and eliminate the disease at risk. Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025 On Friday, the justices voted 6-3 along ideological lines to allow the administration to freeze the foreign aid funds. Juliana Kim, NPR, 26 Sep. 2025 Epstein files, national debt, foreign aid and more. Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foreign aid
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Noun
  • 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
  • But scammers have also grabbed millions in state aid, including Cal Grants and institutional awards.
    EdSource, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Noting the billions of dollars that Arkansas spends each year on federal programs to help the poor, including Medicaid, food stamps, child welfare and unemployment assistance, Sanders suggested the problems are often too big for a single program to fix.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The program, which offers $1,500 mid-pregnancy cash assistance and then $500 a month up to a year of the baby's life, already operates in 11 communities around Michigan.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025

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