well-being
noun
well-be·ing
ˈwel-ˈbē-iŋ 
: the state of being happy, healthy, or prosperous : welfare
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we're only doing this for your own well-being
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Apryl Evans is the CHRO at USA for UNHCR, driving people strategy to support mission impact and well-being.
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Apryl Evans, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
At a memory cafe, having fun together and being social supports the well-being of participants.
—Lydia McFarlane, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
In June, an expert advisory panel of the American Psychological Association published a report examining how AI affects adolescent well-being, and called on developers to prioritize features that help protect young people from being exploited and manipulated by these tools.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 12 June 2025
According to a 2020 study, time poverty is linked to lower mental well-being, productivity and even physical health.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
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Apryl Evans, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
At a memory cafe, having fun together and being social supports the well-being of participants.
—Lydia McFarlane, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
In June, an expert advisory panel of the American Psychological Association published a report examining how AI affects adolescent well-being, and called on developers to prioritize features that help protect young people from being exploited and manipulated by these tools.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 12 June 2025
According to a 2020 study, time poverty is linked to lower mental well-being, productivity and even physical health.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for well-being
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“Well-being.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-being. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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