welfare
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In late June 2025, Lord Mandelson and McFadden exchanged messages about the government's welfare bill, which aimed to cut £5bn from the benefits bill by 2030.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Planetary solidarity to address climate change, overpopulation, poverty and all the other common threats to the welfare of the world may be desirable, but is wildly improbable.
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
That figure includes direct expenses like welfare benefits, as well as opportunity costs from lost revenue and economic potential.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
On Monday around 12:39 p.m., the Los Angeles Police Department conducted a welfare check in the 2600 block of South Alsace Avenue in West Adams, police said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Their father had passed away the year before and their mother was of fragile health and mind, so all funds they earned fishing went toward the welfare of the house they shared with ten siblings.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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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