as in welfare
the state of doing well especially in relation to one's happiness or success
we're only doing this for your own well-being
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Recent Examples of well-being
No matter how convincing the narrative, the truth is, protecting our well-being is non-negotiable.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
During a recent interview with CNN, Lil Jon talked about what led to his focus on well-being.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Worried for her sister’s well-being, Bryan-Goodman had police perform a wellness check at her mother’s home in April, which confirmed that the mother and Bryan were both still living there.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Another third of respondents said success was tied more to physical well-being and free time.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
During a recent interview with CNN, Lil Jon talked about what led to his focus on well-being.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Worried for her sister’s well-being, Bryan-Goodman had police perform a wellness check at her mother’s home in April, which confirmed that the mother and Bryan were both still living there.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Another third of respondents said success was tied more to physical well-being and free time.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-being
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However, the city remains reliant on the gambling industry for revenues to support welfare programs and other goals laid out by Beijing, analysts say.Katie Tam and Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Animal welfare advocates estimate that 124 million pigs are killed annually for food in the U.S. alone.Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Gubler did tease his interest in returning to the show back in September 2023.Gil Macias, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024
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More Americans rode Amtrak trains than ever in 2024, as interest in passenger rail has seen a resurgence across the United States.Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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Along with the financial backing that came with new ownership, the new CEO, Jorgenson, took measures to improve Scribe Media’s financial health.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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The powerful organic chocolate is combined with several other antioxidants such as goji, longan and schisandra berries, astragalus and maca to boost energy and overall health through the winter months.Anna Haines, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Thank you for filling my life with so much love and happiness.Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 16 Dec. 2024
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The ability to experience different cultures and lifestyles and enjoy adventure, which boost your happiness and productivity.Rachel Wells, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Although their romantic relationship ended in 2000, Willis and Moore's bond has remained unbreakable, especially for the sake of their three children: Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
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For the sake of clarity, the purples refer to indie, metal, soul and rap.Kris Holt, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
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By Theresa Iker / Made by History December 12, 2024 4:00 PM EST Donald Trump’s success with men—especially Latino men and young white men—has caused handwringing among Democrats.Theresa Iker / Made by History, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
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The offseason trades that brought Karl-Anthony Towns and Bridges to New York reshaped the team’s identity, but the chemistry necessary for sustained success remains elusive.Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Well-being.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-being. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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