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
Prosecutors said Amanda Turner, who pleaded guilty last week to charges including criminal facilitation of murder, was involved in text messages encouraging the fight.
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Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2024
Amanda Turner, 39, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to criminal facilitation of murder, rioting, unlawful transaction with a minor and unlawfully permitting a minor to possess a handgun.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2024
Removing these requirements indicates that the government can establish a facilitation case faster.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
Most research also pairs psychedelic drugs with some form of therapy or facilitation, and as the FDA has made clear, its role is to assess drugs, not the psychotherapies that might go along with them.
—Benjamin Y. Fong, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2024
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Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 23 Sep. 2024
Amanda Turner, 39, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to criminal facilitation of murder, rioting, unlawful transaction with a minor and unlawfully permitting a minor to possess a handgun.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 18 Sep. 2024
Removing these requirements indicates that the government can establish a facilitation case faster.
—Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
Most research also pairs psychedelic drugs with some form of therapy or facilitation, and as the FDA has made clear, its role is to assess drugs, not the psychotherapies that might go along with them.
—Benjamin Y. Fong, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitation
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The need led to mostly universal – if often reluctant – support for the tax measure among city leaders, and outspoken support from fire and police departments.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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An investigation from DePaul University and the Chicago Police Department is underway after two Jewish students who were visibly showing their support for Israel were attacked on the university’s Lincoln Park campus.NBC Chicago, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Nichushkin cleared the protocols of Stage 3 of the NHL player assistance program, ending his six-month suspension.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Tuesday's deadline was set by Washington for Israel to meet a host of requirements aimed at boosting aid into Gaza or face restrictions on U.S. military assistance, as required under U.S. law.Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Positive characteristics of families and businesses can overlap, such as ongoing communication and encouragement, but a company is a distinct entity.Kate Wieczorek, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Ultimately, with Tepper’s encouragement, the stadium’s concession, merchandise and parking vendors all donated their proceeds as well.Melinda Newman, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Facilitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitation. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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