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Recent Examples of foreign aid
In mid-July, Republicans in the House and Senate approved $9 billion worth of spending cuts, targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid programs.
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Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 4 Aug. 2025
Similarly, in the 1980s, the French government offered Algeria a price premium as a form of foreign aid, with the expectation that Algeria would spend the revenue on French goods.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
In addition to the Trump administration's reorganization of its foreign aid policy, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Germany have announced a scaling down of their own foreign assistance budgets.
—Chris Boccia, ABC News, 22 July 2025
Niall Stanage and Amber Duke discuss the future of American soft power after DOGE the shuttered USAID, and a former staffer laid out a new vision for foreign aid.
—The Hill, 1 Aug. 2025
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Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 4 Aug. 2025
Similarly, in the 1980s, the French government offered Algeria a price premium as a form of foreign aid, with the expectation that Algeria would spend the revenue on French goods.
—Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
In addition to the Trump administration's reorganization of its foreign aid policy, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Germany have announced a scaling down of their own foreign assistance budgets.
—Chris Boccia, ABC News, 22 July 2025
Niall Stanage and Amber Duke discuss the future of American soft power after DOGE the shuttered USAID, and a former staffer laid out a new vision for foreign aid.
—The Hill, 1 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
Noun
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Rising expenses have outpaced state aid as the demand for evaluations and student services has only continued to grow.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
22 July 2025
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In 2024 through 2025 to date, students received roughly $2 billion in total aid from all federal sources, including loans and Pell Grants, and about $1.5 billion in state aid, the officials said.—
Kaitlyn Huamani,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2025
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For assistance evacuating large animals, in Santa Barbara County please contact the County Animal Services Disaster Hotline at 805-681-4332.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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More than 660 families from across the country have received financial assistance from the foundation, Sommer said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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