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gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
economic assistance to depressed areas
How To Use economic aid In A Sentence
- It has maintained diplomatic and geopolitical influence in those countries via arms sales and economic aid.
- Whereas the United States was in favour of taking a tough line, Britain argued that economic aid should not be stopped.
- Buchanan has said he would gradually eliminate all foreign economic aid and give only limited assistance in instances of humanitarian disasters.
- Missiles were used as a bargaining chip in negotiations for economic aid.
- He warned that no economic aid could be forthcoming until a long-term constitutional solution had been found.
- They are holding out a carrot of $120 million in economic aid.
- The president ordered a review of US economic aid to Jordan.
- Russia's acceptance of economic aid from Western countries will speed up recovery.
- After France cut back on economic aid and withdrew its troops in the mid-1990s, there has been a series of army mutinies and coup attempts.
- The talks were originally meant to focus on normalizing diplomatic relations which would bring Japanese economic aid to North Korea.