family support
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
"Construction has been booming," he told AFP before withdrawing cash, crediting various family support programmes introduced for the upswing.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Without such unpaid family support, older adults would go without care or end up in institutionalized care, which would further burden the healthcare system and public programs like Medicaid.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Grieving Julia needs family support, but she agrees to an extended American visit only to help with the childcare.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
Out of fear for their lives, George's family fled town late that night, leaving George behind in jail with no family support.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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