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food stamp

[food stamp] / ˈfud ˌstæmp /
NOUN
coupon exchangeable for food
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They qualified for food stamps, three months of rental assistance, cash assistance and four months of Medicaid, a welcome provision because Sodais still suffers back pain from the explosion.

From Los Angeles Times

WAR, W.Va.—Carolyn Owens was 9 years old when her family became one of the first in America to get food stamps.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said her alimony was low enough to make her eligible for food stamps.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those benefits were put at risk during the shutdown as funding for the federal program commonly called food stamps was caught up in legal disputes.

From Los Angeles Times

SNAP, a program formerly known as food stamps, helps millions of poor and disabled people buy food.

From The Wall Street Journal