state handout
Frequency: 6.06.5 per million words
Financial aid provided by the state, a term more common in British English.
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- The new policy includes more generous state handouts to the unemployed.
- Some people believe that relying on state handouts can create a cycle of dependency.
- After losing his job, he had to live on state handouts for several months.
- The opposition party criticized the government's plan to increase state handouts before the election.
- Due to the economic crisis, the budget for state handouts was significantly expanded.
- She felt a sense of shame in applying for a state handout, but she had no other choice.
- The debate centered on whether state handouts genuinely help people or hinder economic growth.
- Eligibility for a state handout is determined by income level and family size.
- He argued that a robust economy is better than a system of state handouts for lifting people out of poverty.
- Without the weekly state handout, her family would not have been able to afford groceries.