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family support

British  

noun

  1. a means-tested allowance for families in need

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She said Ethan's success is all down to himself but his family support him every step of the way.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

The researchers found that adults in countries with stronger family support systems reported lower levels of loneliness and experienced smaller increases in loneliness over time.

From Science Daily Jun. 14, 2026

The last ingredient for success, however, was family support, Contreras said.

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2026

“Financial stability, family support and more flexible work arrangements may help couples absorb caregiving demands.”

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

He'd been left to wander the streets with little parental or family support.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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