welfare
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As for the state’s role in welfare dependency, Mr. Vance no longer has much to say about it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
John McKinney published a 10-step plan to support animal welfare as part of his campaign for city attorney.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Ifab rules state the use of electronic devices is permitted "where it directly relates to player welfare or safety or for tactical/coaching reasons", stipulating only that the device must be small.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Following the end of the Cold War, the U.K. slashed its defense budget, diverting funds into healthcare and other welfare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Although we were the poorest family on Little Hobart Street, Mom and Dad never applied for welfare or food stamps, and they always refused charity.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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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