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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On Lake Garda, Le Graal will transform a Palladian villa into a destination centered on well-being.
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Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 21 June 2026
This shift doesn’t mean lowering your ambition or workload, but rather being more intentional about establishing a proper biological foundation to ensure performance over years and decades, without compromising your personal well-being.
—Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
The company considered 13 metrics encompassing health, affordability, social well-being, and environment to rank how well states support their elderly residents.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2026
Such postnatal depression can affect not only the father’s well-being but also the mother’s, as well as their child’s development, Bhushan says.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 21 June 2026
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Rachel Ingram, Robb Report, 21 June 2026
This shift doesn’t mean lowering your ambition or workload, but rather being more intentional about establishing a proper biological foundation to ensure performance over years and decades, without compromising your personal well-being.
—Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
The company considered 13 metrics encompassing health, affordability, social well-being, and environment to rank how well states support their elderly residents.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2026
Such postnatal depression can affect not only the father’s well-being but also the mother’s, as well as their child’s development, Bhushan says.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 21 June 2026
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 23 Jun. 2026.
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