See dole on Wiktionary
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},
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"text": "The closing of the steel plant put a hundred families on the dole."
}
],
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"A dole is money given as charity or welfare to someone who is poor."
],
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"text": "The Union Station Foundation doled out 1,000 free turkeys to needy families over the holidays."
}
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