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welfare

[wel-fair] / ˈwɛlˌfɛər /


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Derek Sinclair, a senior welfare rights expert from the charity Contact, said the changes would be a "massive financial blow".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

He claimed Thursday that his party will soon unveil a raft of welfare reforms to cut spending on other programs to free up resources for the old-age payout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

For years, animal welfare advocates and some politicians tried to compel the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Some states, for instance, order doctors to “make every reasonable effort to promote the welfare, autonomy and best interests of” their patient.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“I want to thank you so much for coming in and for giving us the chance to reassure you that the health and welfare of our residents is of the utmost importance,” she began.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman