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Recent Examples of foreign aid
Notably, the president proposed slashing foreign aid by 70 percent in fiscal year 2026; Congress quietly rejected the cut.
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Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Last year, Congress passed legislation at the request of the president to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, angering Democrats and some Republicans.
—CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
For one, the policy now touches just about all foreign aid.
—Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 23 Jan. 2026
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Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
Last year, Congress passed legislation at the request of the president to rescind $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funding, angering Democrats and some Republicans.
—CBS News, 31 Jan. 2026
Dependable, uninterrupted and effective foreign aid is critical to the well-being of millions of children.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
For one, the policy now touches just about all foreign aid.
—Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 23 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
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Critics claim that when students receive scholarships or state aid to attend private schools, this influx of money robs public schools.—
Paul Vallas,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
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To accept state aid, microschools must be accredited by an organization recognized by the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission or an accreditor recognized by the Texas Education Agency.—
Jessica Ma,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Wang won election to the Arcadia City Council in November 2022 with assistance from Sun, who at the time, was her fiance and campaign consultant.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Many brands agreed, however, that financing must be paired with technical assistance, diagnostics, and capacity building, along with strong governance and grievance mechanisms to ensure transparency.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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