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- noun Plural form of
assistance .
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Examples
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Today we are discussing with the IMF, E.U. and Japan on those technical assistances.
'No Intention to Retract' Reforms, Myanmar Official Interview Transcript 2011
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It would be very productive to our reform process if we receive financial assistance and technical assistances.
'No Intention to Retract' Reforms, Myanmar Official Interview Transcript 2011
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There are five to seven different social groups in my day-to-day, week-to-week life some of them overlap a little and it has become clear to me that members of one particular social group have a baffling habit of offering various assistances/assurances unprompted, then not following through.
READING TONIGHT + HUNGER GAMES + WTF N A 2009
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The poor Nutrition for mothers and children by Isatou Jallow is in contravention with Article 25.2 of the Universal Declaration of Human Right by which motherhood and childhood are entitled to special care and assistances.
Hunger and Undernutrition Srijit Mishra 2009
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There are five to seven different social groups in my day-to-day, week-to-week life some of them overlap a little and it has become clear to me that members of one particular social group have a baffling habit of offering various assistances/assurances unprompted, then not following through.
Archive 2009-05-01 N A 2009
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They could fund and provide all possible technical assistances, experiences and assistances to in the areas of voter empowerment and also to the particular party and politicians, if they required assistances to perform in particular issues or areas.
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The poor Nutrition for mothers and children by Isatou Jallow is in contravention with Article 25.2 of the Universal Declaration of Human Right by which motherhood and childhood are entitled to special care and assistances.
Archive 2009-04-01 Srijit Mishra 2009
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May God help those suffering people and we truly thank all the helpers who provide assistances, day and night, cheering and selfless, to the victims.
Red Cross Jumps From One Disaster to Another - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Those of u wif small chillrens or others needing speshul assistances can move to teh middle of teh line.
Iz makin you orogammies - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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The Hmong are no longer a refugee community relying on public assistances with no voice.
The continuing travails over talking about race in the classroom. Ann Althouse 2007
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