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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Examples (10)

  • 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.