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subsidize

[suhb-si-dahyz] / ˈsʌb sɪˌdaɪz /


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States typically receive federal funding that they match and then give to subsidize individual children’s care at child care centers.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

“Risk-based pricing ensures low-risk policyholders don’t subsidize high-risk policyholders,” said Mark Friedlander, senior director of media relations for the Insurance Information Institute, a nonprofit supported by the property and casualty industry.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Leaders said they hope that unconventional offerings such as Botox will generate enough revenue to subsidize the healthcare Planned Parenthood is best known for.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Employers of these tipped workers can use customers to subsidize $5.12 of the business’ hourly wage obligation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

It doesn’t include the billions the government spends to subsidize corn.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan