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welfare

[wel-fair] / ˈwɛlˌfɛər /


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"This is a failure. This is the failure of the welfare system, but it's a failure, I'm sorry, of the school system, the skills system, the health system," he told the programme.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

There’s no moral bar on European electorates giving the welfare state priority over economic growth, although low growth eventually imposes a fiscal constraint on welfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Some must even be locked up under Deprivation of Liberty orders mandated by the High Court for their own welfare.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

The country created a welfare state that provided nationals with universal healthcare and education.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

She did not know that welfare was a possibility.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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