welfare

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Complicating matters, he adds, is that there are no fresh water sources, which could make the animal's welfare dependent on human intervention.

From BBC

Some cities also allow those without papers to access certain welfare programs like housing and healthcare.

From Barron's

For its part, PPC said the ruling "lacks legal basis and endangers... the welfare and stability of thousands of Panamanian families" who depend on its operations.

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A report said there was "plenty of evidence" that smartphones could cause harm, but also that they could play a role in supporting young people's welfare and safety.

From BBC

But economists have sounded the alarm that some of the extra spending is being directed towards plugging holes in the budget for welfare spending and other short-term outlays, rather than towards long-term investments.

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