as in support
an act or instance of helping
She received mostly positive feedback on her facilitation of the workshop.
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Recent Examples of facilitation
Regional location attraction and facilitation bodies include the Iles Balears Film Commission (covering the Balearic Islands Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera), the Andalucia Film Commission, the Madrid Film Office and the Catalunya Film Commission.
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Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
Balance participation and draw out every valuable opinion with strategic facilitation.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The jury found Spear guilty on a conspiracy charge and 38 counts related to facilitation of prostitution and money laundering and acquitted him on the remaining counts.
—Ars Technica, 29 Aug. 2024
The Peterson Institute study then calculated the potential value of a major boost to the 2008 proposals, including additional tariff cuts in certain key industrial sectors, a ten percent reduction in barriers to services trade, and a successful conclusion of the trade facilitation negotiation.
—Susan C. Schwab, Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2011
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Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
Balance participation and draw out every valuable opinion with strategic facilitation.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
The jury found Spear guilty on a conspiracy charge and 38 counts related to facilitation of prostitution and money laundering and acquitted him on the remaining counts.
—Ars Technica, 29 Aug. 2024
The Peterson Institute study then calculated the potential value of a major boost to the 2008 proposals, including additional tariff cuts in certain key industrial sectors, a ten percent reduction in barriers to services trade, and a successful conclusion of the trade facilitation negotiation.
—Susan C. Schwab, Foreign Affairs, 9 Apr. 2011
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitation
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In the Legislature, some of DeSantis’ allies were quick to show their support for the governor, putting them at odds with their chamber’s leadership.Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Whitworth, a former offensive lineman who spent five seasons with the Rams, gave a speech at the State Farm Stadium, showing his support to the L.A. community.Renan Botelho, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
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State, local housing agencies and nonprofit organizations provide assistance to help reduce the upfront cost.Robert Thorpe, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
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The group is donating $50,000 to the Entertainment Community Fund’s LA Fire Relief Fund, which is focused on providing emergency financial assistance to entertainment industry professionals impacted by this week’s wildfires.Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2025
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By Emily Tannenbaum More people than not had words of encouragement or solidarity, and even those who didn’t have time to stop and speak with me told me to stay safe or keep well and wished me luck.Kate Lavelle, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2025
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Coupled with a friend’s encouragement, Carrie established CompassionCare Concierge to share her talents with her community.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Facilitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitation. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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