as in grants
a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action
government subsidies for farmers in case of crop failure
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Recent Examples of subsidies
Both have stopped issuing new housing subsidies.
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Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Spain’s generous incentives and national and regional subsidies have drawn more producers from Latin America and elsewhere to partner with Spanish players.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
The support measures would include subsidies to low-income households and significantly larger grants to local governments, Ishiba said in the speech.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
Those extended subsidies are due to expire this month.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
Trade tensions between China and the EU are not limited to electric cars, with inquiries launched by Brussels also targeting Chinese subsidies for solar panels and wind turbines.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
The government allows subsidies from the block grant program — in the form of vouchers to families — to be used for a variety of options — including both churches and care provided by a family member, friend or neighbor.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Those subsidies, which reduced premium costs for recipients, are now due to expire at the end of 2025.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
At the same time, the film industry was relying heavily on subsidies.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
Spain’s generous incentives and national and regional subsidies have drawn more producers from Latin America and elsewhere to partner with Spanish players.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
The support measures would include subsidies to low-income households and significantly larger grants to local governments, Ishiba said in the speech.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
Those extended subsidies are due to expire this month.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
Trade tensions between China and the EU are not limited to electric cars, with inquiries launched by Brussels also targeting Chinese subsidies for solar panels and wind turbines.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
The government allows subsidies from the block grant program — in the form of vouchers to families — to be used for a variety of options — including both churches and care provided by a family member, friend or neighbor.
—Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Those subsidies, which reduced premium costs for recipients, are now due to expire at the end of 2025.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
At the same time, the film industry was relying heavily on subsidies.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Subsidies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subsidies. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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