welfare
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"Ageing is no longer just a welfare issue," says Kelkar.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Across much of Europe, governments are wrestling with how to sell voters on cuts to areas like welfare to free up money for things that could help growth, from defense to shoring up aging infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Another 25% is spent on welfare, including pensions and unemployment benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
It's been suggested that it will call for a radical overhaul of the way every part of the public sector – from education to health and the welfare system – interacts with the private sector.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
An anonymous tip to child welfare resulted in a surprise visit to Kate’s apartment the spring of 1888.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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