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welfare

[wel-fair] / ˈwɛlˌfɛər /


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Elected leaders can’t solve that problem by passing reforms to welfare laws, but they can force the public to consider the subject.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But similar stories of welfare fraud have emerged in Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and elsewhere, all covered by local media.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

One of Lord Robertson's specific criticisms is the level of spending on defence when compared with welfare spending.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Investors hoped the company would appeal to environmentally-conscious and vegetarian-curious consumers — or with anyone concerned about the meat industry and animal welfare — and take off in a fashion similar to plant-based milk.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

She greatly missed Lupita and Salvador and prayed for their welfare.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty




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