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income support

British  

noun

  1. (in Britain, formerly) a social security payment for people on very low incomes

"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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“Following a staff member report of member misconduct, the club provided immediate and ongoing support to the staff member, conducted a thorough independent investigation of the incident and took decisive action,” the statement read.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Taking to social media after his meeting with the King, Zelensky thanked the monarch and the people of the UK for their ongoing support.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The findings, published recently in The Lancet, shed light on why preventing kidney stones remains difficult, even when people are motivated and receive ongoing support.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Chavez-DeRemer has faced allegations she was romantically engaged with a security staffer, allegations which she has denied while Trump has expressed ongoing support for her.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

"We are humbled by the ongoing support we receive for our service from the Wolverhampton community," she added.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

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