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The phrase "against assisting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to express opposition to providing help or support.
Example: "The committee voted against assisting the project due to budget constraints."
Alternatives: "opposed to helping" or "against providing support."
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A few are serious enough that the staff alerts the police to possible violations of laws against assisting suicide or trading in hazardous substances.
The incident sparked a backlash against "sanctuary cities" like San Francisco, a catch-all term for municipalities that have rules against assisting the federal government on immigration affairs.
The loudest public outcry against assisting gay partners of Sept. 11 victims has come from conservative organizations, like the Traditional Values Coalition in Anaheim, Calif.
"[Our] Extradition Act protects against surrendering people to the death penalty and the Mutual Assistance Act protects against assisting other countries if the death penalty may be imposed, whereas the AFP Act contains no such safeguards," she said.
It even appeared that there were quite strong opinions against assisting in deliveries at home, and that this was only acceptable in the case of real need: I: "What about home deliveries?" R: "No.
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For those against assisted dying, it is more difficult to understand who is being protected.
"He said he's against assisted suicide" but that he did not want to interfere with the ability of doctors to manage a patient's pain.
I felt that the blunt instrument of the law – in this case to hold the line against assisted suicide – had lacked compassion.
His home state of Michigan had no law against assisted suicide in the early 1990s, but later enacted one in response to Kevorkian's activities.
On the Senate floor on Friday, members told one personal story after another of watching loved ones die, as they argued both for and against assisted suicide.
He'll be saying that I'm a disability rights lawyer and that I gave a talk against assisted suicide at his secular humanist group a while back.
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