public welfare
Example Sentences
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That, they argued, would boost public welfare by cutting pollution and reducing highway congestion and accidents.
From Barron's ● Dec. 29, 2025
In July 1945, he published a report to the president titled “Science: The Endless Frontier,” writing that “scientific progress is essential” to promote national security and public welfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025
Prosecutors in that case alleged that as a Human Services Agency worker, Fuentes approved Badillo’s applications for public welfare programs and failed to disclose her relationship to him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2024
Under Japan's Religious Corporations Law, a religious order can be dissolved if its actions are "clearly recognised as being substantially detrimental to public welfare".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2023
Knights of old bound themselves by an oath to stand by the state, not to flee from battle, and to prefer the public welfare to their own lives.
From Chaucer and His England by Coulton, G. G.
