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[hel-thee] / ˈhɛl θi /


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Delayed grandparenthood can compress the healthy years seniors spend actively involved in their grandchildren’s lives, including providing free child care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

"Companies are tapping into social media to help promote their business, but on the flip side, it creates these communities," he said, adding that "healthy competition" online can spur people on.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Consumer spending, which accounts for two-thirds of economic growth, has risen by a healthy 2.6% a quarter since 2022, government data show.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

But I was alive, healthy and with my favorite person in the world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

But the team is moving and seems healthy and everybody is eating and drinking and the scenery is so beautiful that it doesn’t matter how far we’re behind.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

It may not be enough to overcome the disgust that Ramaswamy stirred up in voters who have a healthier attitude about family and boundaries.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

"Although the whole process was somewhat challenging... everyone with common sense says the Turkish capital markets will be much healthier," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

But in the long run, a more selective market is healthier than one that just goes through cycles of boom and bust.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

By supporting their protective activities and limiting potentially harmful responses, the protein may help maintain a healthier environment for neurons.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

They pledged to revamp their menus, cutting calories, reducing sodium, and offering healthier options for kids’ meals.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Diageo and Davide-Campari Milano look healthiest on this metric.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Avoiding drinking during pregnancy is the healthiest choice for both you and your baby.

From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026

The healthiest part of the labor market is, well, healthcare.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026

It was also when the team was largely its healthiest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

He had been down the lonely road to those games, where the heartbeat had resonated more spectacularly than in the healthiest newborn.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger


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