welfare
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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
“Companies’ demonstrated regard for public welfare can also benefit their reputation.”
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Matt Rossell, a member of the Animal Legal Defense Fund, an animal welfare group, took the microphone and mentioned a recent incident at the Orange County Fair when a bucking bull suffered a fatal injury.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
It says the relocated and expanded orphanage will improve animal welfare and veterinary training, as well as allow for a better visitor experience.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I was sure everyone on the bus knew that we had spent the day in the welfare office and that Mami had just hit a social worker.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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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