as in health
the condition of being sound in body
discounted gym memberships are part of the company's employee wellness program
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Recent Examples of wellness
Because wellness vacations are flexible, the hospitality industry is changing its services to fit what travelers want.
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Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
The broader wellness world picked it up from there.
—Allison Palmer
june 2, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
Protecting People Is The Point There are clear business reasons to connect wellness and safety.
—John F. McQuillan, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
The project includes two new two-story classroom buildings, a new cafeteria and dining hall, lunch shelter, student store, wellness and counseling offices, coaches’ offices, and weight room.
—Staff Report, Daily News, 26 May 2026
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Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
The broader wellness world picked it up from there.
—Allison Palmer
june 2, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
Protecting People Is The Point There are clear business reasons to connect wellness and safety.
—John F. McQuillan, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
The project includes two new two-story classroom buildings, a new cafeteria and dining hall, lunch shelter, student store, wellness and counseling offices, coaches’ offices, and weight room.
—Staff Report, Daily News, 26 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellness
Noun
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The actress started advocating for menopause and mid-life care in 2024 − after her doctor misdiagnosed her symptoms as herpes − and pushed for legislation to fund research and education in women’s health.—
Wendy Naugle,
USA Today,
5 June 2026
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Similar concerns were raised about the merger of the SAG and AFTRA health plans in 2017, which was followed by a significant curtailment in benefits a few years later.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
5 June 2026
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What that could look like in selecting a neighborhood and home is its access to quality local healthcare, to nature — especially walking or cycling trails and benches for relaxation — fitness amenities, healthy food selections, and gathering spaces for mental and social health.—
Jamie Gold,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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Running, walking or strutting in your fabulous Pride attire are all encouraged at this inclusive event where fitness meets celebration.—
Kate Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
30 May 2026
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Unfortunately, Americans have proved themselves to be suckers for packaging that conveys a food’s healthiness, Bragg said.—
Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
23 Aug. 2025
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“Wellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellness. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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