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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But Kim has broached the subject of living in a new place with better schools that would help their daughter's overall well-being.
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Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
Getting enough rest supports your teen’s immune system, mood, and focus, making sleep a true priority for their health and well-being.
—Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 22 Oct. 2025
This score is based on high rankings in public schools, housing, jobs, family well-being, and health and fitness.
—Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Joseph Rust Prager Metis Partner Rust, who advises recording artists, executives and creatives — including South Park‘s Trey Parker and Matt Stone — says his goal is to ensure that not only his clients enjoy financial well-being, but their descendants as well.
—Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
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Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
Getting enough rest supports your teen’s immune system, mood, and focus, making sleep a true priority for their health and well-being.
—Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 22 Oct. 2025
This score is based on high rankings in public schools, housing, jobs, family well-being, and health and fitness.
—Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2025
Joseph Rust Prager Metis Partner Rust, who advises recording artists, executives and creatives — including South Park‘s Trey Parker and Matt Stone — says his goal is to ensure that not only his clients enjoy financial well-being, but their descendants as well.
—Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 22 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 25 Oct. 2025.
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