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welfare

[wel-fair] / ˈwɛlˌfɛər /


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But both are domestic industries operating in a global world, kept afloat by a regulatory scaffolding that gives priority to producer stability over consumer welfare and industry efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

An expert in livestock welfare, she said that handlers can tap, push and nudge animals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The long-run effect would be a massive transfer of welfare back to the American consumer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Voters may value welfare - but increasingly ask what comes after it: jobs, wages, mobility, aspiration.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

She looked more like a Ralph Lauren model than a child welfare worker.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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