welfare
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The long-run effect would be a massive transfer of welfare back to the American consumer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The American Humane Society is a 150-year-old nonprofit focused on animal welfare.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
But both are domestic industries operating in a global world, kept afloat by a regulatory scaffolding that gives priority to producer stability over consumer welfare and industry efficiency.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Many women, she says, viewed welfare not as a gift exchanged for votes but as partial compensation for state failure.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
"Without Papito," Mami confided in her girls, swearing them never to repeat this to their father, "without Papito, we would have to go on welfare."
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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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