well-being
noun
well-be·ing
ˈwel-ˈbē-iŋ 
: the state of being happy, healthy, or prosperous : welfare
Examples of well-being in a Sentence
we're only doing this for your own well-being
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That's far worse than his 7-point deficit in approval on handling immigration (as reported here), demonstrating that public sentiment is especially prickly when economic well-being is on the line.
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Ishai Melamede, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
Without digital transformation and AI investment, both caregiver well-being and business sustainability will likely suffer.
—Trisha Swift, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said the agents claimed their visit was to check on the student's well-being, but school staff reported the agents also tried to mislead them by falsely stating the families had authorized the contact.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Wildlife advocates also argue that looking at a koala through binoculars is not a reliable way to understand the creature’s health and well-being.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2025
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Ishai Melamede, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
Without digital transformation and AI investment, both caregiver well-being and business sustainability will likely suffer.
—Trisha Swift, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho said the agents claimed their visit was to check on the student's well-being, but school staff reported the agents also tried to mislead them by falsely stating the families had authorized the contact.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Wildlife advocates also argue that looking at a koala through binoculars is not a reliable way to understand the creature’s health and well-being.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 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 30 Apr. 2025.
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