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baby bonus

British

noun

informal family allowance

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Read more: Can a baby bonus really make Americans have more kids?

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Even supporters of the baby bonus say that it’s a temporary measure that could help, but will not automatically incentivize more Americans to have kids.

From Salon • May 4, 2025

The baby bonus discussion has struck a different tone.

From Salon • May 4, 2025

In one part of the song, one of the singers advises, "come on now, let's get that baby bonus."

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 9, 2012

Father Henri arranged for Eskimo parents to get the Canadian baby bonus, usually in the form of hunting supplies.

From Time Magazine Archive

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