welfare
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That’s how most of Europe’s welfare states work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Unlike many European welfare systems of the era, the Social Security Act of 1935 relied on payroll contributions rather than tax revenues.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
“I get history and I’m a big fan of history, but … I think the health and the welfare of the horse comes first over tradition.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
If it is, the real consumption trade may start not in the mall, but in the welfare state.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
In the entire period of their inshore life, the welfare of the shrimp populations and of the industry they support depends upon favorable conditions in the estuaries.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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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