Thesaurus results for ANNUITY

annuity

noun

ə-ˈnü-ə-tē

as in subsidy

a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action his grandfather's will provided him with an annuity of $5,000 a year to be used for school expenses

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Recent Examples of annuity Fixed indexed annuities, or FIAs, are a type of annuity contract whose interest is linked, in part, to the performance of a market index, such as the S&P 500, but the investor's principal is protected from losses in the index. —

Tanmay Gupta, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Reports distributions of $10 or more from various types of retirement plans, annuities, pensions, insurance contracts, and similar accounts. —

Elisabeth Buchwald, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 Gianni’s partner, Antonio D’Amico, was also included in the will with an annuity and the right to live in Versace’s homes. —

Mattia Dognini, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025 Those who take the annuity can also avoid the potential pitfall of watching their earnings evaporate through bad investments or other financial decisions. —

Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for annuity

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Strategies outlined in the release include protecting, preserving and restoring affordable homes; providing direct subsidies and increasing access to homeownership for first-time homebuyers; preventing evictions and foreclosures; and working with employers on workforce housing needs.

— Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
In December, the China Film Administration launched a public subsidy campaign, while local governments like Beijing and Guangdong distributed cinema vouchers ahead of the holiday.

— Hassan Tayir, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025