state aid

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Recent Examples of state aid In response, California created its own version of the program to provide state aid to immigrants legally present in the U.S. who are not eligible for the federal version of the program. Nicole Acevedo, NBC news, 13 May 2025 If state aid isn’t forthcoming, the city could still find other ways to eliminate positions without laying off workers. David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2025 In state after state, the data show 70 percent of voucher recipients are not switching from public to private but were already attending private schools without state aid. Kevin Sabet, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025 The plan, pitched by Gov. Mike Kehoe earlier on Tuesday with no public hearings, would open a path for Missouri to offer state aid to help pay for new or upgraded stadiums for the two teams. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for state aid
Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
Noun
  • Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children.
    Brice Kevin Da, Forbes.com, 18 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Ulta Beauty has started an external search for a permanent successor with the assistance of an executive search firm.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • In a similar lawsuit launched in March against Trump’s reorganization of the Department of Education, Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers whined that Trump’s plan could lead to block grants to the states, some even allowing the money to go for private school vouchers.
    Betsy McCaughey, Boston Herald, 18 May 2025
  • North Carolina is expected to receive some $1.4 billion in federal block grant as as last-resort aid disaster repairs.
    Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • And the Wing itself was founded by seven suffragists to provide war relief.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
  • Although medical marijuana can provide relief for people with conditions like arthritis, multiple sclerosis, cancer and other illnesses, overuse has been linked to potential health risks, especially for seniors.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025

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