social services
Example Sentences
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While rural regions appreciate having to pay less for social services for departed migrant workers, urban governments resist having to pay more.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
She says the father was already caring for an older daughter, with no concerns from social services, and he had no history of using the drug.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
In France, which includes social services for people leaving the sex trade, data shows that of 2,102 people who have gone through an exit program since 2017, 91% are now employed elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
And experts in city law and social services say the policies he has advanced — including mandatory treatment and arrests — face huge legal, financial and practical hurdles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Rosa had turned his family against him and left him—a scrawny orphaned eight-year-old—at the mercy of social services.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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