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
Jackson added that his studio helps people clear their mental and emotional vessels through yoga and meditation, aiding in stress management and overall well-being.
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 July 2025
The community has responded with overwhelming support, validating her feelings and encouraging her to prioritize her own well-being.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 4 July 2025
The Strategic Case For Oral Biohacking For executives, entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals and health-conscious individuals, oral biohacking isn't an unrecognized niche but a strategic lever for enhancing performance, productivity, well-being, and longevity.
—Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
To remove or weaken current protections is an affront to the American people and an assault on our national environmental well-being.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
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Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 July 2025
The community has responded with overwhelming support, validating her feelings and encouraging her to prioritize her own well-being.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 4 July 2025
The Strategic Case For Oral Biohacking For executives, entrepreneurs, healthcare professionals and health-conscious individuals, oral biohacking isn't an unrecognized niche but a strategic lever for enhancing performance, productivity, well-being, and longevity.
—Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
To remove or weaken current protections is an affront to the American people and an assault on our national environmental well-being.
—Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-being
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This time around, opponents include immigration advocates who are worried about a lack of oversight at the facility, as well as the welfare of detainees being held in tents in Florida's notorious summer humidity and what forecasters predict will be another above-average hurricane season.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
1 July 2025
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So, mental health, animal welfare, LGBTQ rights - our role was really to help make those passions actionable.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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In 1984, reliever Bruce Sutter inked a six-year, $9.1 million contract with the Braves that paid out $47 million, thanks to a 12.3% interest rate.—
Barry M. Bloom,
Sportico.com,
1 July 2025
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According to Zillow research, a home with an olive green kitchen will attract more interest from buyers than any other color.—
Terri Williams,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The British Royal family health issues have been a major discussion point for what feels like the last year or so.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
28 June 2025
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Despite its natural sugar, mango did not cause weight gain and may support metabolic health.—
Lauren Manaker MS,
Health,
28 June 2025
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While Mercury in Leo encourages you to prioritize your happiness on a daily basis, Saturn in Aries brings structure to your finances and sense of security.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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Bhutan has become famous for its different approach to governance, which has been admired in the West, for example calculating gross national happiness or mandating that 60% of the country remain forested.—
Katharina Buchholz,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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While Tokyo isn’t known as a sake production area, breweries Toshimaya and Ozawa operate in the western suburbs and offer tours and tastings with reservations.—
Jessica Kozuka,
Travel + Leisure,
6 July 2025
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There’s 15 or so natural-leaning wines by the glass each night, lowballs made with local amari and citrus, sake and soda combinations, and a tight draft beer selection.—
Jordan Michelman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 July 2025
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Since moving into the position, von Eschenbach launched the university’s first Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning and has focused on growing enrollment, advancing student success, and strengthening community impact, according to a news release.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 June 2025
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With the original film debuting nearly 15 years ago, nostalgia played a huge role in its success.—
Braedon Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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“Well-being.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-being. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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