Word: defray
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Students manning the booths raised more than $2000 to help defray the cost of an half-hour political message presented by McGovern and other anti-war senators last night...
Mental and Dental. The Health Insurance Institute reports that 170 million Americans now have insurance to defray hospital expenses and receive more than $7 billion annually in benefits. But in many cases the insurance does not cover all costs, so that $6 billion still has to come out of the insured patients' pockets-and 35 million people have no protection whatever...
Derek C. Bok, dean of the Law School, has granted $700 to defray the expenses of women law students who will travel in the first and second weeks of March to Boston-area and out-of-state colleges to discover and speak to potential candidates. Because of budget limitations, the recruitment effort will be concentrated on colleges in the Boston and New York areas, but an effort will be-made to stretch funds, so that several southern colleges can also be included in the drive...