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subsidy

[suhb-si-dee] / ˈsʌb sɪ di /


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Every basis point of artificial yield suppression is a subsidy to procrastination.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Just under 30% of the profit in 2025 came from public subsidy to farmers.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Elected in 2023, Tinubu has used his first term to push through ambitious economic reforms, including ending a costly fuel subsidy that for years had indirectly suppressed prices throughout the economy.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

“Wellpointe will also support the financing with its own capital in lieu of any direct subsidy from the city of Los Angeles,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Stuttering, Garcia managed to make his plea: he had completed high school in San Lucas and wanted a recommendation to the police academy and a government subsidy to pay for his studies.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

However, excluding nursery fee subsidies, underlying service inflation reached 2.3%, Morimoto estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Carney said Canadian subsidies for Francophone culture, the role of Francophone online media and bilingual labeling of products sold in Canada were among the issues at stake.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Bass’ campaign spokesperson, Alex Stack, cited the sluggish start to the program and said subsidies are only a small part of the fight against homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

If she applies through the ACA Marketplace and her income appears low enough for Medicaid rather than Marketplace subsidies, the application should likely be referred to the relevant state program.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

He also knew that there were services that he could use until he was twenty-one: rent and food subsidies, possible scholarships for school, job assistance.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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