foreign aid

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Recent Examples of foreign aid Protectionism, unilateralism, and skepticism of democracy promotion and foreign aid now command support across both parties and among a generation of voters. Ian Bremmer, Time, 25 June 2026 The Haitian experience is the best case study of the failures of the American foreign aid program’s lack of transparency and accountability. Paul Vallas, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026 That viewpoint diminishes the role strategic foreign aid plays in protecting and promoting American interests. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026 Nowhere has that crisis been more visible than with foreign aid. Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for foreign aid
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Noun
  • Videberg Kraft was the first to apply for state aid in December.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
  • Revenue such as sales taxes, hotel fees, utility franchise fees, paramedic fees, building permits, parking meters, grants and state aid weigh heavily in the budget conversation, but the city has far less control over their ups and downs.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite government assurances, humanitarian groups warn that the scale of assistance still falls short of the need.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • For instance, in addition to covering repairs, Endurance plans come with perks like 24/7 roadside assistance, windshield repair, fob replacement and rental car reimbursement.
    Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 3 July 2026

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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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