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The subsidies are financed through the Energy Development Account referred to as CDE is supported by contributions from electricity distributors.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025 -
At a time of shrinking demand and high costs, rising protectionism globally, particularly in the US, will stifle our exports and damage over £400m worth of the steel sector's contribution to the UK's balance of trade.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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Macans' job involved helping communities navigate state and federal grants to repair roads, bridges, buildings, dams, seawalls and other infrastructure.—
Andrea Hsu,
NPR,
24 Feb. 2025
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Charter schools are funded through a state charter grant fund, Pol said.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
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On Saturday, her team will move into a warehouse, continue working with brands, sending care packages and redirecting aid to who needs it most.—
Booth Moore,
WWD,
14 Jan. 2025
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The free humorous care packages for those dealing with cancer include funny books, notepads with humorous sayings on them, sweet treats and socks.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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Those celebrating also pay zakat al-fitr, an alms-tax that goes towards those in need.—
Juliana LaBianca,
Good Housekeeping,
26 Jan. 2023
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In 2007, amid rising fuel prices and yet another economic crisis, Buddhist monks led mass protests in Yangon and other cities, overturning their alms bowls to signal disenchantment with the military junta.—
Hannah Beech,
BostonGlobe.com,
29 July 2022
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An additional 10 percent was designated for charitable giving or a tithe.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Later that month, a Gateway official announced in a video message to staff that the church was exploring layoffs in response to a 35-40% drop in congregational tithes.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Jan. 2025
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Tesla and SpaceX have benefited from lucrative government contracts from the Defense Department, NASA and other federal entities, as well as plenty of tax breaks and subsidies over the years.—
Will Weissert,
The Denver Post,
19 Feb. 2025
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Collaborations between governments could help secure subsidies, which would reduce production costs and make these products more affordable.—
Sachin Rustgi,
The Conversation,
18 Feb. 2025
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The former is a gritty and returnable series that taps into buyers’ current penchant for elevated crime and the latter is a premium lifestyle offering that comes from long-standing Fifth Season partners Blink49 Studios and Bell Media.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
19 Feb. 2025
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SiriusXM is expanding its podcast subscription offering to Spotify, YouTube Music and more.—
Caitlin Huston,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Feb. 2025
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Residents also grew frustrated, as migrants reluctantly snared in endless court proceedings appeared to be gaming the system and living off the taxpayers’ dole.—
Julia Preston,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Oct. 2024
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The result has been sporadic doles of grudging emergency funding to meet periodic crises, leaving little certainty about the future.—
Simon J. Potter,
Foreign Affairs,
31 July 2023
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“Foy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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