welfare
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But when the Canadian government rejected its plan to sell them to China over concerns about animal welfare, the park's operations said they would have to be euthanised.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Matlow says that leaves a "growing animal welfare crisis on our hands".
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
"A law that was justified as protecting children's welfare is putting precisely those children under pressure at school," the group said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Not including healthcare, the country will spend more than £100 billion this year on all types of welfare benefits for the sick and disabled, about a third more than defense spending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
One climber’s actions can affect the welfare of the entire team.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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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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