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subsidy

[suhb-si-dee] / ˈsʌb sɪ di /


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“In practice, subsidy mechanics largely insulate consumers from premium volatility, with more than 90% of ACA enrollees receiving subsidies,” the note says.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The writer-director’s 2022 feature debut, “Plan 75,” imagined an unsettling future in which the elderly are offered a subsidy by the government to be euthanized.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The government offers some people a subsidy; on certain government benefits a Funeral Expenses Payment, can help cover some of the costs.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

They said the rising subsidy bill is putting pressure on Malaysia’s fiscal position and could jeopardize the government’s 2026 budget-deficit target of 3.5% of gross domestic product.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Public subsidy allowed formats that had become financially unviable - such as the nineteenth-century symphony orchestra - to prosper somewhat artificially in the twentieth century, justified by the preservation of heritage.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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