subsidies

Example Sentences

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On top of the loss of the enhanced federal subsidies, the average premium charged by insurers this year for a Covered California plan rose by more than 10% because of fast-rising medical costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Jessica Altman, executive director of Covered California, attributed the jump in cancellations to the expiration of enhanced federal subsidies that caused the cost of a plan to leap for most middle-class Californians.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The research body found that subsidies help the supported companies gain market share from their rivals, driving a little more than a fifth of the gains seen between 2005 and 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"These subsidies were also considerably higher than the support received by firms based in non-OECD economies such as Brazil, India and Indonesia."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

He wanted to be different from Banda in every possible way, and this included stopping all subsidies and making the farmers fend for themselves.

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba