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
The hotels’ wellness options should absolutely not be overlooked—who doesn’t want to do their laps with unobstructed views of the city and sky?
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Brandon Presser, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Demand for support continues to grow As more people become comfortable seeking care, demand for mental wellness resources is rising.
—Nicole Nielsen, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
Meet a variety of local health and wellness providers, including fitness/gyms, medical health, mental well-being and more.
—Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
In the past few years, many companies have tried adding health and wellness benefits to appeal to employees to keep them happy.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
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Brandon Presser, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Demand for support continues to grow As more people become comfortable seeking care, demand for mental wellness resources is rising.
—Nicole Nielsen, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
Meet a variety of local health and wellness providers, including fitness/gyms, medical health, mental well-being and more.
—Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
In the past few years, many companies have tried adding health and wellness benefits to appeal to employees to keep them happy.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellness
Noun
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Anyone who is experiencing negative health effects of cannabis should see a medical professional for help.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The bill would set enforceable health and safety standards, mandating independent inspections and requiring transparency in reporting habitability issues such as water damage, humidity and mold.—
JAMES HERRERA MONTEREY HERALD,
Arkansas Online,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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With Mikkel Damsgaard struggling for consistency and fitness, and record signing Dango Ouattara yet to convince following a summer move from Bournemouth, this is an area that could benefit from strengthening.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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An extreme, all-or-nothing fitness regimen is going viral again as millions seek rapid weight loss and mental toughness through its relentless daily rules.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 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 2 Feb. 2026.
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