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welfare

[wel-fair] / ˈwɛlˌfɛər /


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She said: "Parasite control and preventive medicine remains an important part of protecting animal health and welfare."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Companies’ demonstrated regard for public welfare can also benefit their reputation.”

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

On Tuesday, rodeo lovers and animal welfare advocates descended on downtown Los Angeles to argue for and against a draft ordinance that would ban the hooved spectacles within the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Many have gone so far as to apply the precautionary principle here too: the burgeoning field of AI welfare is devoted to figuring out if and when we must care about machines.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

He knows neighborhood Social Security, disability, and welfare checks come in first of the month.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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