welfare
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He quit the civil service in 1994 and subsisted on welfare checks while teaching himself to write plays because they seemed simpler than movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
"We continue to call on the UK government to use all the levers at its disposal, including those on welfare, to make a lasting difference to families in Wales," they said.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Cameron Berg is the founder of Reciprocal Research, a nonprofit that conducts empirical research on AI consciousness and welfare.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026
On Feb. 5, 2021, relatives called deputies for a welfare check on Garza, whose mental health had begun to deteriorate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
One climber’s actions can affect the welfare of the entire team.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing welfare
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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