welfare
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As for the state’s role in welfare dependency, Mr. Vance no longer has much to say about it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
A further £20,590 was awarded to Homemaker Southwest to provide welfare benefits and debt advice for people referred through the scheme.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Dylan Kendall, a longtime cat rescuer and advocate, made her background in animal welfare a centerpiece in her unsuccessful bid against Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Following the end of the Cold War, the U.K. slashed its defense budget, diverting funds into healthcare and other welfare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
“Geraldine said her daughter thought she saw you come into the welfare office where she works. That was you, wasn’t it?”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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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