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
Many offices have on-site wellness centers staffed with doctors and nurses.
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Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
The month begins with a full moon in Libra on April 1, igniting your sixth house daily routines and overall wellness, bringing clarity to habits, schedules and responsibilities that need adjusting.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Even Zhu is concerned about non-Chinese creators reducing traditional medicine to a wellness fad.
—Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
While peptides have shown promise in these and other areas of health and wellness, the benefits and potential risks of some have been studied much more extensively than others.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
The month begins with a full moon in Libra on April 1, igniting your sixth house daily routines and overall wellness, bringing clarity to habits, schedules and responsibilities that need adjusting.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Even Zhu is concerned about non-Chinese creators reducing traditional medicine to a wellness fad.
—Theara Coleman, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
While peptides have shown promise in these and other areas of health and wellness, the benefits and potential risks of some have been studied much more extensively than others.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for wellness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellness
Noun
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Last week, Narges was finally allowed a brief visit with her sister and two lawyers, who were alarmed at how rapidly her health had deteriorated.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
3 Apr. 2026
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From moldy cheese to meat sitting out overnight, health inspectors in Missouri and Kansas found numerous violations at Kansas City-area restaurants in the last two weeks.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Creative sessions focus on nature and fitness.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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Brooke Burke is joined by a furry friend while filming poolside for her fitness app in Malibu on April 1.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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 Apr. 2026.
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