as in to ease
to free from obstruction or difficulty
several religious organizations are involved in the effort to facilitate the settlement of the immigrants arriving in the area
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Recent Examples of facilitate
Groups like Thursday, another IRL singles movement, are also trying to change the dating scene by facilitating events in person.
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Monique Wilson, Glamour, 30 July 2025
Blockchain technology will facilitate the greatest ever transfer of wealth, as traditional assets are tokenized and moved onto the blockchain.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 29 July 2025
Israel is facilitating the delivery of some food aid into Gaza during 10-hour pauses of its war against Hamas.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 29 July 2025
Going forward, regional institutions should facilitate local arrangements on issues such as trade, pollution, and migration.
—Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
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Monique Wilson, Glamour, 30 July 2025
Blockchain technology will facilitate the greatest ever transfer of wealth, as traditional assets are tokenized and moved onto the blockchain.
—Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 29 July 2025
Israel is facilitating the delivery of some food aid into Gaza during 10-hour pauses of its war against Hamas.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 29 July 2025
Going forward, regional institutions should facilitate local arrangements on issues such as trade, pollution, and migration.
—Stacie E. Goddard, Foreign Affairs, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitate
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The Kremlin shows no sign of easing up its attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Aug. 2025
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Barrels are then transferred to the center of the first floor of the Warehouse E, slowly concentrating the flavors and easing into the correct balance.—
Gege Reed,
The Courier-Journal,
2 Aug. 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement Walters said that every teacher moving to work in Oklahoma must pass the test in order to begin teaching, and that Conservative think-tank PragerU will assist in the development of the test.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
1 Aug. 2025
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Members of the Garden Walk committee presented a money to Northern Illinois Food Bank’s Christine Fisher to assist the agency in supplying food to pantries across 11 counties, including Loaves & Fishes in Naperville, a news release said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Aug. 2025
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The organization aims to promote local music, art and live experiences that drive community, culture and tourism.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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His connections and insights are expected to play a significant role in promoting the adoption of Camb.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
24 July 2025
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The ban aims to improve academic achievement, reduce cyberbullying, and minimize classroom disruptions.—
Ruby Grisin,
The Courier-Journal,
26 July 2025
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According to Earnest's website, co-signers can improve their student's chances of getting approved by as much as five times.—
Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
25 July 2025
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When generative AI simplifies processes, the leader’s role evolves from dictating directions to empowering creativity and strategic problem-solving.—
Glenn Llopis,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Some observers think the move to simplify its visa approvals process and increase tourism is part of this overall strategy, another way to boost its foreign exchange reserves.—
Joe Yogerst,
CNN Money,
31 July 2025
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“Facilitate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitate. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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