subsidy
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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
For New Orleans, this would mean the state funding about 48 ADAs, a cut of 42 percent to the subsidy.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Gavi announced a $1 billion subsidy programme in 2024 to help potential African vaccine-makers get up and running.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
And until recently, a subsidy scheme accounted for around 10% of the average household bill.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The family only gets by because of the paycheck George’s wife, Peggy, brings home from her job— and because of a subsidy check from the U.S. government.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Vocabulary lists containing subsidy
Fast Food Nation
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
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