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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Players’ well-being and moods are constantly assessed, with Smith’s four full-time staff, which includes a qualified nurse, using World Health Organisation tools.
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George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
For Slingerland, drinking alcohol and getting drunk are important to human well-being and complex societies.
—Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
Therefore, the need to be vigilant about our bodies, our minds, and our spirits, our overall well-being, is greater than ever.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 15 Oct. 2025
Other relatives are worried about being detained Without direct access to his parents or attorneys, Berto isn’t certain about Arthur’s well-being.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
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George Caulkin, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
For Slingerland, drinking alcohol and getting drunk are important to human well-being and complex societies.
—Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025
Therefore, the need to be vigilant about our bodies, our minds, and our spirits, our overall well-being, is greater than ever.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 15 Oct. 2025
Other relatives are worried about being detained Without direct access to his parents or attorneys, Berto isn’t certain about Arthur’s well-being.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 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 21 Oct. 2025.
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