welfare
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He ended decades of political dominance by dynastic parties and envisioned a national welfare state modelled on the Islamic golden age of the seventh to 14th centuries, a flourishing period in the Muslim world.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
By that point the animal, which had gut problems, had already been euthanised on welfare grounds.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
It is the latest announcement ahead of a speech on Monday by Reform's shadow chancellor Robert Jenrick to formally unveil the party's welfare plans.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
It is borne heavily by spouses and parents, who watch the news with a knot in their stomach, worrying endlessly about the physical safety, mental strain and welfare of their loved ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Often I would be asked to translate for other women at the welfare office, since Mami told everyone I spoke good English.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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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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