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Recent Examples of foreign aid
From January to March last year, the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, helped purge 83 percent of American foreign aid.
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Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2026
Congress must also ensure accountability in defense and foreign aid spending, making sure taxpayer dollars strengthen national security effectively.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Many believe too much of our spending is going to foreign aid.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Decades of foreign policy, and most recently, the decimation of foreign aid, has created conditions in which people across the Americas must migrate for survival.
—Taylor Crumpton, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
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Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2026
Congress must also ensure accountability in defense and foreign aid spending, making sure taxpayer dollars strengthen national security effectively.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Many believe too much of our spending is going to foreign aid.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Decades of foreign policy, and most recently, the decimation of foreign aid, has created conditions in which people across the Americas must migrate for survival.
—Taylor Crumpton, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foreign aid
Noun
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That land has no sewers, and the company is seeking state aid to remedy that.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
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Those who qualify for a hardship deferment include people receiving certain types of federal or state aid and anyone volunteering in the Peace Corps, Kantrowitz said.—
Kamaron McNair,Annie Nova,
CNBC,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The bill carves out a number of exceptions, including for people providing medical assistance or helping law enforcement.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
1 Apr. 2026
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Features like heart rate sensing and hearing assistance add a layer of everyday usefulness, and the seamless Bluetooth pairing keeps things simple across devices.—
Juhi Wadia,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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