social services
Britishplural noun
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“Money from hunting goes into rehabilitating schools, building water systems and improving social services such as medical care.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
But this mobility has collapsed, even as money for social services is drying up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
He also calls for reining in wasteful government spending while protecting essential social services like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
They may also be important for planning healthcare, education, and social services for people with these diagnoses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
They weren’t police, and they weren’t social services, and they weren’t criminals—at least as far as Will could judge.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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