wellbeing

British

/ ˈwɛlˈbiːɪŋ /

noun

the condition of being contented, healthy, or successful; welfare

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Example Sentences

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Social media giants are facing a global reckoning as governments increasingly worry about their impact on users' wellbeing.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

"The safety and wellbeing of those who live and work in our establishments, and our wider communities, remains a key focus throughout."

From BBC • May 4, 2026

EU regulators are still looking into how Meta protects users' physical and mental wellbeing, as well as the "addictive" design of Facebook and Instagram.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Kirsty McHugh is the chief executive of Carers Trust, a network of organisations across the UK that specialises in the support and wellbeing of unpaid carers.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Not as long as he was responsible for Briana’s and Julie’s wellbeing.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

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